Anatomy

Renal Veins

Short thick veins which return blood from the kidneys to the vena cava.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Short thick veins which return blood from the kidneys to the vena cava.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Renal Vein
  • Vein, Renal
  • Veins, Renal

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Aspects Covered

23 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, innervation, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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  1. A07w.015w.908w.752w

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NLM Classification

WG 625.R3

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Renal Veins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012082. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012082
  2. Renal Veins. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renal_vein
  3. Renal Veins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q132318