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Pyloric Vein (Noun)

Meaning

Receives veins from the upper surfaces of the stomach and empties into the portal vein.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • The pyloric vein receives blood from the upper surfaces of the stomach and empties into the portal vein, which carries it to the liver for processing.
  • The pyloric vein is a significant vessel that drains the upper portion of the stomach and directs the blood flow into the portal vein.
  • During a surgical procedure, the surgeon carefully ligated the pyloric vein to prevent excessive bleeding and then connected it to the portal vein.
  • The pyloric vein plays a crucial role in the digestive system by collecting blood from the stomach's upper surfaces and channeling it into the portal vein.
  • In the abdominal cavity, the pyloric vein is visible as it emerges from the stomach and merges with the portal vein, forming a vital part of the venous circulation.

Synonyms

  • Vena Gastrica-dextra
  • Right Gastric Vein

Hypernyms

  • Vena Gastrica
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