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  2. Right gastroepiploic vein - Wikipedia

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    The right gastroepiploic vein (right gastroomental vein) is a blood vessel that drains blood from the greater curvature and left part of the body of the stomach into the superior mesenteric vein. It runs from left to right along the greater curvature of the stomach between the two layers of the greater omentum, along with the right ...

  3. Gastrocnemius muscle - Wikipedia

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    The plantaris muscle and a portion of its tendon run between the two muscles, which is involved in "locking" the knee from the standing position. Since the anterior compartment of the leg is lateral to the tibia, the bulge of muscle medial to the tibia on the anterior side is actually the posterior compartment. The soleus is superficial to the ...

  4. List of veins of the human body - Wikipedia

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    Deep veins of lower limb Femoral vein; Profunda femoris vein; Popliteal vein. Sural veins; Anterior tibial veins; Posterior tibial veins. Fibular veins; Hepatic portal vein. Cystic vein; Para-umbilical veins; Left gastric vein; Right gastric vein; Superior mesenteric vein. Right gastro-omental vein; Ileocolic vein. Appendicular vein; Right ...

  5. Superior mesenteric vein - Wikipedia

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    Right gastro-omental vein (also known as the right gastro-epiploic vein) inferior pancreaticoduodenal veins; veins from jejunum; veins from ileum; middle colic vein – drains the transverse colon; right colic vein – drains the ascending colon; ileocolic vein; The superior mesenteric vein combines with the splenic vein to form the portal vein ...

  6. Right gastroepiploic artery - Wikipedia

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    The right gastroepiploic artery (or right gastro-omental artery) is one of the two terminal branches of the gastroduodenal artery.It runs from right to left along the greater curvature of the stomach, between the layers of the greater omentum, anastomosing with the left gastroepiploic artery, a branch of the splenic artery.

  7. Outline of human anatomy - Wikipedia

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    Gross anatomy (also called topographical anatomy, regional anatomy, or anthropotomy) is the study of anatomical structures that can be seen by unaided vision. Microscopic anatomy is the study of minute anatomical structures assisted with microscopes , and includes histology (the study of the organization of tissues), and cytology (the study of ...

  8. Soleus muscle - Wikipedia

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    Soleus muscles have more slow muscle fibers than many other muscles. In some animals, such as the guinea pig and cat, soleus consists of 100% slow muscle fibers. [6] [7] Human soleus fiber composition is variable, containing between 60% and 100% slow fibers. [8] The soleus is the most effective muscle for plantarflexion in a bent knee position.

  9. Stomach - Wikipedia

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    Right gastric artery, left gastric artery, right gastro-omental artery, left gastro-omental artery, short gastric arteries: Vein: Right gastric vein, left gastric vein, right gastroepiploic vein, left gastroepiploic vein, short gastric veins: Nerve: Celiac ganglia, vagus nerve [1] Lymph: Celiac lymph nodes [2] Identifiers; Latin: ventriculus ...