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axillary vein
basilic and brachial vein continuation to subclavians
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azygos veins
three veins of trunk that empty into superior vena cava
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brachiocephalic (innominate) veins
left and right branches unite to form cranial vena cava
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cardiac veins
veins of heart, including coronary veins
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venae cordis
coronary veins
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cephalic veins
superficial veins of front leg
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common iliac veins
large veins draining blood from pelvis and hind leg, joining to form caudal vena cava
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cutaneous veins
small subcutaneous veins draining into deep veins
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femoral vein
major vein draining hind leg
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hepatic veins
veins that drain liver
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iliac veins
external and internal, join with saphenous to form common iliac vein
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intercostal veins
veins that accompany intercostal arteries
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jugular veins
three pairs of veins (anterior, internal and external) serving head and neck
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lingual veins
veins serving tongue, area below tongue and mandibular glands, and floor of mouth
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mesenteric veins
intestinal veins emptying into portal vein
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plexus
network of nerves, lymph or blood vessels
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portal vein
carries blood from digestive system to liver
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pulmonary vein
four veins returning oxygenated blood from lungs to left atrium of heart
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renal veins
veins of kidney
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saphenous vein
superficial vein running over lateral surface of hock (and on medial surface in cats)
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subclavian veins
main veins of upper extremity, joining internal jugulars to form two brachiocephalic veins
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venae cavae
two large veins that return blood to heart: cranial from head, neck, chest and thoracic extremities and caudal from abdominal viscera, pelvis and pelvic extremities
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