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BIO161 - Veins
Veins Table
| Drained by | Vessel Name | Location | Drains |
|---|---|---|---|
| superior vena cava | brachiocephalic (right & left) | superior to the heart | head and arms |
| brachiocephalic vein | jugular | neck | head |
| brachiocephalic vein | subclavian (right & left) | under the clavicle | arms |
| superior vena cava | azygos | just superior to the entry of the SVC into the right atrium | thoracic cavity |
| superior vena cava | hemiazygos | (blank) | (blank) |
| inferior vena cava | hepatic vein | attached to the liver | liver |
| inferior vena cava | renal vein | attached to the kidneys | kidneys |
| inferior vena cava | common iliac veins (right & left) | pelvis | external & internal iliac veins |
| common iliac veins | external iliac veins (right & left) | pelvis | femoral vein |
| common iliac veins | internal iliac veins (right & left) | pelvis | (blank) |
| external iliac vein | femoral vein | thigh | great saphenous vein |
| femoral vein | great saphenous vein | calf | (blank) |