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internal iliac vein

Term ID
UBERON:0001317
Synonyms
  • hypogastric vein
  • v. hypogastrica
  • v. iliaca interna
Definition
A vein that begins near the upper part of the greater sciatic foramen, passes upward behind and slightly medial to the hypogastric artery and, at the brim of the pelvis, joins with the external iliac to form the common iliac vein. [WP,unvetted]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal_iliac_vein
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