- arcuate vein of the kidney
- nounveins that receive blood from interlobular veins of kidney and rectal venules• Syn: ↑vena arcuata renis• Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel• Part Holonyms: ↑kidney
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
arcuate vein of the kidney
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Arcuate arteries of the kidney — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteriae arcuatae renis GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Arcuate arteries visible but not labeled. Caption2 = Scheme of renal tubule and its vascular supply. (Arterial arch labeled at center left.)… … Wikipedia
arcuate vein — n any of the veins of the kidney that accompany the arcuate arteries, drain blood from the interlobular veins, and empty into the interlobar veins … Medical dictionary
Arcuate vein — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = venae arcuatae renis GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Arcuate veins visible but not labeled. Caption2 = Scheme of renal tubule and its vascular supply. (Venous arch labeled at center left.) DrainsFrom =… … Wikipedia
Kidney — For other uses, see Kidney (disambiguation). Kidney Human kidneys viewed from behind with spine removed Latin ren Artery … Wikipedia
Vein — A blood vessel that carries blood low in oxygen content from the body back to the heart. The deoxygenated form of hemoglobin (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood makes it appear dark. Veins are part of the afferent wing of the circulatory system… … Medical dictionary
interlobar vein — n any of the veins of the kidney that are formed by convergence of arcuate veins, pass between the Malpighian pyramids, and empty into the renal veins or their branches … Medical dictionary
interlobular vein — n any of the veins in the cortex of the kidney that empty into the arcuate veins … Medical dictionary
vena — noun a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood • Syn: ↑vein, ↑venous blood vessel • Derivationally related forms: ↑venous (for: ↑vein) … Useful english dictionary
venous blood vessel — noun a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood • Syn: ↑vein, ↑vena • Derivationally related forms: ↑venous (for: ↑vein) … Useful english dictionary
vena arcuata renis — noun veins that receive blood from interlobular veins of kidney and rectal venules • Syn: ↑arcuate vein of the kidney • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel • Part Holonyms: ↑kidney … Useful english dictionary
