prepyloric vein
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prepyloric vein — noun a tributary of the right gastric vein • Syn: ↑vena pylorica • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel … Useful english dictionary
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
vena — SYN: vein. [L.] v. advehens, pl.venae advehentes collective term for a series of branching channels in the early embryo receiving blood from the umbilical and/or vitelline venous systems and passing the mixed blood to the sinusoids of the live … 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 prepylorica — [TA] prepyloric vein: a vein that passes upward over the anterior surface of the junction between the pylorus and the duodenum and empties into the right gastric vein. Called also Mayo vein … Medical dictionary
vena pylorica — noun a tributary of the right gastric vein • Syn: ↑prepyloric vein • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel … Useful english dictionary
Vena prepilórica — Latín vena prepylorica Vacia en vena pilórica Arteria arteria prepilórica La vena prepilórica (TA: vena prepylorica) es u … Wikipedia Español
digestive system disease — Introduction any of the diseases that affect the human digestive tract. Such disorders may affect the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), pancreas, liver, or biliary tract. A prevalent disorder of the digestive… … Universalium