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Vein: Cystic vein 
The portal vein and its tributaries. Latin vena cystica Gray's subject #174 682 Drains from gallbladder Drains to hepatic portal vein Artery cystic artery The cystic vein drains the blood from the gall-bladder, and, accompanying the cystic duct, usually ends in the right branch of the portal vein.
External links
- Fine A (1997). "The cystic vein: the significance of a forgotten anatomic landmark". JSLS 1 (3): 263–6. PMC 3016730. PMID 9876684. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=3016730.
This article was originally based on an entry from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy. As such, some of the information contained within it may be outdated.
Veins of the abdomen and pelvis (TA A12.3.09–10, 12, GA 7.672) To azygos system IVC
(Systemic)To IVC or left renal veininferior phrenic · hepatic (central veins of liver, liver sinusoid) · suprarenal · renal · gonadal (ovarian ♀/testicular ♂, pampiniform plexus ♂) · lumbar · common iliacUnpairedposterior: iliolumbar · superior gluteal · lateral sacral
anterior: inferior gluteal · obturator · uterine ♀ (uterine plexus ♀) · vesical (vesical plexus, prostatic plexus ♂, deep of penis ♂/clitoris ♀, posterior scrotal ♂/labial ♀) · vaginal plexus/vein ♀ · middle rectal · internal pudendal (inferior rectal, bulb of penis ♂/vestibule ♀) · rectal plexusPortal vein
(Portal)DirectCategories:- Cardiovascular system stubs
- Veins of the torso
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