- central veins of hepatic lobules
- central veins of liver venae centrales hepatis.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
central veins of liver — noun terminal branches of the hepatic veins that lie in the hepatic lobules and receive blood from the liver sinusoids • Syn: ↑venae centrales hepatis • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel … Useful english dictionary
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venae centrales hepatis — [TA] central veins of liver: veins in the middle of the hepatic lobules, draining into the hepatic vein. Called also central veins of hepatic lobules and Krukenberg veins … Medical dictionary
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lobule — A small lobe or subdivision of a lobe. SYN: lobulus [TA]. ala central l. [TA] SYN: wing of central l.. SYN: pars inferior alae lobuli centralis [TA], pars superior ali lobuli centralis [TA]. ansiform l. comprises the greater part of the … Medical dictionary
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