Right colic vein

Right colic vein
	The portal vein and its tributaries.
Details
Drains to	superior mesenteric vein
Artery	right colic artery
Identifiers
Latin	vena colica dextra
TA	A12.3.12.026
FMA	15407
	Anatomical terminology

The right colic vein drains the ascending colon, and is a tributary of the superior mesenteric vein. It travels with its corresponding artery, the right colic artery.

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