Veins of Retzius
Anatomical terminology

The Veins of Retzius are located along the sides of the abdominal walls and communicate between tributaries of retroperitoneal parts of the gastrointestinal tract and veins of the body wall.[1]

References

  1. Standring, Susan (2016). Gray's Anatomy (41 ed.). Elsevier. pp. 1179–1187.


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