Interlobar veins
| Interlobar veins | |
|---|---|
Interlobar veins visible and in the area marked 17.. | |
| Details | |
| Source | Arcuate veins |
| Drains to | Renal vein |
| Artery | Interlobar arteries |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | venae interlobares renis |
| TA98 | A08.1.04.002 |
| TA2 | 5003, 5009 |
| FMA | 71631 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The interlobar veins are veins of the renal circulation which drain the renal lobes. They collect blood from the arcuate veins. The interlobar veins unite to form a renal vein.[1] Each interlobar vein passes along the edge of the renal pyramids.[2]
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- ^ Waschke, Jens; Böckers, Tobias M.; Paulsen, Friedrich; Arnold, Wolfgang; Bechmann, Ingo, eds. (2018). Sobotta Anatomy Textbook: English Edition with Latin Nomenclature (1st ed.). München: Elsevier. p. 357. ISBN 978-0-7020-6760-0.