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iliolumbar vein

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001320

The iliolumbar vein is the vena comitans of the iliolumbar artery. The obturator nerve crosses superficial to it. A single vein is found more commonly than a double vein. It drains vertebral segments four and five. It is closely related to the ascending lumbar vein. [WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iliolumbar_vein ]

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Label

iliolumbar vein

Synonyms

ilio-lumbar vein

database cross reference

Subsets

uberon_slim

latin term

vena iliolumbalis [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iliolumbar_vein ]

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has obo namespace

uberon

has related synonym

vena iliolumbalis

UBERON:0001320

Term relations

Subclass of:

vein
part of some internal iliac vein
drains some vertebra
tributary_of some internal iliac vein