Iliac Vein
"Iliac Vein" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A vein on either side of the body which is formed by the union of the external and internal iliac veins and passes upward to join with its fellow of the opposite side to form the inferior vena cava.
| Descriptor ID |
D007084
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.908.427
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| Concept/Terms |
Iliac Vein- Iliac Vein
- Iliac Veins
- Vein, Iliac
- Veins, Iliac
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