Suprarenal veins | |
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The anterior surfaces of the kidneys, showing the areas of contact of neighboring viscera.
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Details | |
Drains from | Adrenal gland |
Artery | Superior suprarenal artery, middle suprarenal artery, inferior suprarenal artery |
Identifiers | |
Latin | Venae suprarenales |
TA |
A12.3.09.011 A12.3.09.013 |
FMA | 14348 |
Anatomical terminology
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The Suprarenal veins or (Veins of Walshaw) are two in number:
They receive blood from the adrenal glands and will sometimes form anastomoses with the inferior phrenic veins.
Diagram showing completion of development of the parietal veins.
Suprarenal glands viewed from the front.
Suprarenal glands viewed from behind.
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)