| Vein: Esophageal veins | |
|---|---|
| Latin | venae oesophageales |
| Artery | esophageal artery |
| Dorlands / Elsevier |
v_05/12851147 |
The esophageal veins drain blood from the esophagus to the inferior thyroid vein. Latin ( lingua Latīna, laˈtiːna is an Italic language, historically spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. Esophageal arteries are a group of Arteries from disparate sources supplying the Esophagus. Elsevier, the world's largest Publisher of Medical and Scientific literature, forms part of the Reed Elsevier group The esophagus or oesophagus (see American and British English spelling differences) sometimes known as the gullet, is an organ in The inferior thyroid veins two frequently three or four in number arise in the Venous plexus on the Thyroid gland, communicating with the middle and Superior
In the abdomen, some drain to the left gastric vein. The Left gastric vein (or coronary vein) derives tributaries from both surfaces of the Stomach; it runs from right to left along the lesser curvature of the stomach [1]
See also
References
- ^ Esophageal+veins at eMedicine Dictionary
External links
- Histology at OU 49_08
- Norman/Georgetown largeintestine (portalsystem)
- http://www.med.mun.ca/anatomyts/digest/avein6.htm
This article was originally based on an entry from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy. In Medicine ( Gastroenterology) esophageal varices are extremely dilated sub-mucosal Veins in the Esophagus. eMedicine is an online clinical medical knowledge base that was founded in 1996 by Scott Plantz and Richard Lavely two medical doctors University of Oklahoma, abbreviated OU, is a Coeducational public Research university located in the U Georgetown University is a Jesuit Private university located in Georgetown Washington D The public domain is a range of abstract materials &ndash commonly referred to as Intellectual property &ndash which are not owned or controlled by anyone Henry Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body (or Gray's Anatomy as it has commonly been shortened is an English-language Human anatomy Textbook As such, some of the information contained herein may be outdated. Please edit the article if this is the case, and feel free to remove this notice when it is no longer relevant.
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