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  2. Internal iliac vein - Wikipedia

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    The internal iliac vein emerges from above the level of the greater sciatic notch It runs backwards, upwards and towards the midline to join the external iliac vein in forming the common iliac vein in front of the sacroiliac joint. It usually lies lateral to the internal iliac artery. [2] It is wide and 3 cm long. [3]

  3. Common iliac vein - Wikipedia

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    The left common iliac vein occasionally travels upwards to the left of the aorta to the level of the kidney, where it receives the left renal vein and crosses in front of the aorta to join the inferior vena cava. [4] The right common iliac vein is virtually vertical and lies behind and then lateral to its artery. Each common iliac vein receives ...

  4. Lateral sacral artery - Wikipedia

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    The superior, of large size, passes medialward, and, after anastomosing with branches from the middle sacral, enters the first or second anterior sacral foramen, supplies branches to the contents of the sacral canal, and, escaping by the corresponding posterior sacral foramen, is distributed to the skin and muscles on the dorsum of the sacrum, anastomosing with the superior gluteal.

  5. Iliac vein - Wikipedia

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    In human anatomy, iliac vein refers to several anatomical structures located in the pelvis: Common iliac vein, formed by the external and internal iliac veins, drains into the inferior vena cava; Deep circumflex iliac vein, formed by the union of the venae comitantes of the deep iliac circumflex artery, and joins the external iliac vein

  6. Rectal venous plexus - Wikipedia

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    According to the 8th edition of Clinically Oriented Anatomy (2017), the internal rectal plexus is drains mostly into the superior rectal vein superior/proximal to the pectinate line, and into the inferior rectal veins (→internal pudendal vein→internal iliac vein→common iliac vein→inferior vena cava) around the margin of the external ...

  7. Internal iliac vessels - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... move to sidebar hide. The Internal iliac vessels are Internal iliac artery; Internal iliac vein This page was last edited on ...

  8. Vaginal venous plexus - Wikipedia

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    The vaginal venous plexus is a group of veins draining blood from the vagina. It lies around the sides of the vagina. It lies around the sides of the vagina. Its blood eventually drains into the internal iliac veins .

  9. Hepatic portal system - Wikipedia

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    The inferior mesenteric vein connects in the majority of people on the splenic vein, but in some people, it is known to connect on the portal vein or the superior mesenteric vein. Roughly, the portal venous system corresponds to areas supplied by the celiac trunk , the superior mesenteric artery , and the inferior mesenteric artery .