Vein
Type name: Vein
Extends Vessel
| Name |
Type |
Description |
| drainsTo |
Vessel |
The vasculature that the vein drains into. |
| regionDrained |
AnatomicalStructure or AnatomicalSystem |
The anatomical or organ system drained by this vessel; generally refers to a specific part of an organ. |
| tributary |
AnatomicalStructure |
The anatomical or organ system that the vein flows into; a larger structure that the vein connects to. |
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Last updated 2024-09-03 UTC.
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