- Gluteal vein
Gluteal vein can refer to:
*Superior gluteal veins
*Inferior gluteal veins
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Gluteal vein
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gluteal vein — noun veins draining the gluteal muscles on either side of the body • Syn: ↑vena gluteus • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel … Useful english dictionary
superior gluteal vein — n any of several veins that accompany the superior gluteal artery and empty into the internal iliac vein either individually or as a single united vein … Medical dictionary
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Gluteal sulcus — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = sulcus glutealis GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = The horizontal gluteal creases are outlined in black Width = 175px Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = perforating cutaneous nerve… … Wikipedia
Gluteal tuberosity — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = tuberositas glutea femoris GraySubject = 59 GrayPage = 246 Caption = Right femur. Posterior surface. (Gluteal tuberosity not labeled, but visible at upper right, where attachment of Gluteus maximus is… … Wikipedia
Superior gluteal nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = nervus gluteus superior GraySubject = 213 GrayPage = 659 Caption = Nerves of the right lower extremity. Posterior view. Caption2 = Plan of sacral and pudendal plexuses. (Superior gluteal labeled at upper left … Wikipedia
sciatic vein — noun : any of the veins accompanying the sciatic arteries : a gluteal vein … Useful english dictionary
Hepatic portal vein — Vein: Hepatic portal vein The portal vein and its tributaries. It is formed by the superior mesenteric vein and splenic vein. Leinal vein is an old term for splenic vein. Latin … Wikipedia
Ovarian vein — Vein: Ovarian vein Ovary of a sheep. 1. ovary 2. tertiary follicle 3. proper ovarial ligament 4. fallopian tube 5. A. and V. ovarica Latin … Wikipedia
