arcuate vein of the kidney

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Noun arcuate vein of the kidney has 1 sense

arcuate vein of the kidney, vena arcuata renis - veins that receive blood from interlobular veins of kidney and rectal venules
--₁ is a kind of vein, vena, venous blood vessel
--₁ is a part of kidney

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Arcuate Vein of the Kidney

Definition: The arcuate vein of the kidney refers to a blood vessel that is found in the kidney and runs parallel to the renal arcades. It plays a crucial role in the transportation of oxygen-depleted blood from the kidneys to the vena cava.

Senses

Sense 1: Anatomy

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: In anatomy, the arcuate vein of the kidney is a venous vessel situated in the kidney that runs along the renal arcades, responsible for carrying deoxygenated blood back to the vena cava from the kidneys.

Example Sentence: The arcuate vein of the kidney receives blood from the interlobular veins and is a crucial component of the renal circulation.

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