Veins
Veins
Veins
Sanqiang Pan
Department of Anatomy
Medical College of Jinan University
Section four the veins
I. Introduction
• Definition: carry blood towards the heart
• Venous valve
• Superfical veins
• Deep veins
Venous valve Varicosis
II. The pulmonary veins
2) The deep v. :
accompany the arteries which are similarly named
3 The tributaries of the inferior vena cava
a. parietal tributaries
b. visceral tributaries
• testicular v. (ovarian v. in the female) ← the
pampiniform plexus. Left drains into the left renal v.
• renal v.
• suprarenal v.:left drains into the left renal v.
• hepatic v.
4. Hepatic portal vein
a. Formation: splenic v. and superior mesenteric v. behind
the neck of pancreas.
b. Collection: blood from unpaired organs except liver
c. The tributaries of the hepatic portal v.
• superior mesenteric v.
• inferior mesenteric v.
• splenic v.
• left and right gastric v.
• paraumbilical v.
Splenic vein
Portal vein