| Preferred Name |
mesenteric vein |
| Synonyms |
intestinal vein |
| Definitions |
A vein that returns blood from the intestines. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005617 |
| database_cross_reference |
SCTID:304045008 RETIRED_EHDAA2:0001125 NCIT:C53055 UMLS:C0025473 MESH:D008642 EMAPA:17348 MA:0002177 EHDAA:4442 Wikipedia:Mesenteric_vein BTO:0002781 |
| definition |
A vein that returns blood from the intestines. |
| drains | |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
intestinal vein |
| id |
UBERON:0005617 |
| label |
mesenteric vein |
| notation |
UBERON:0005617 |
| prefLabel |
mesenteric vein |
| UBPROP_0000008 |
In humans the inferior mesenteric vein empties into the splenic vein, the superior mesenteric vein joins the splenic vein to form the portal vein |
| subClassOf |