The interlobar veins are veins of the renal circulation which drain the renal lobes.[citation needed] They collect blood from the arcuate veins. The interlobar veins unite to form a renal vein.[1] Each interlobar vein passes along the edge of the renal pyramids.[2]
Interlobar veins | |
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Details | |
Source | arcuate veins |
Drains to | renal vein |
Artery | interlobar arteries |
Identifiers | |
Latin | venae interlobares renis |
TA98 | A08.1.04.002 |
TA2 | 5003, 5009 |
FMA | 71631 |
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