Term Name: | right gastric vein |
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Synonyms: | pyloric vein, vena gastrica dextra |
Definition: | The right gastric vein, also known as the pyloric vein, drains blood from the lesser curvature of the stomach into the hepatic portal vein. It is part of the portal circulation. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0014691] |