Interlobular veins
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| Vein: Interlobular veins | ||
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| Scheme of renal tubule and its vascular supply. | ||
| Latin | venae interlobulares renis | |
| Gray's | subject #254 1224 | |
| Drains from | Efferent arteriole | |
| Drains to | Arcuate vein | |
| Artery | Interlobular arteries | |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | v_05/12850670 | |
The venae stellatae join to form the interlobular veins, which pass inward between the rays, receive branches from the plexuses around the convoluted tubules, and, having arrived at the bases of the renal pyramids, join with the venae rectae.
[edit] External links
- Dictionary at eMedicine interlobular+veins+of+kidney
- Histology at BU 16015loa - "Urinary System: kidney, H&E, interlobular artery and vein"
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