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Ileocolic vein

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Ileocolic vein
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The portal vein and its tributaries.
Details
Sourceappendicular vein
Drains tosuperior mesenteric vein
Arteryileocolic artery
Identifiers
Latinvena ileocolica
TA98A12.3.12.024
TA25119
FMA15408
Anatomical terminology

The ileocolic vein is a vein which drains the ileum, colon, and cecum.


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