Definition of Vena cystica

1. Noun. Vein that drains the gallbladder.

Exact synonyms: Cystic Vein
Generic synonyms: Vein, Vena, Venous Blood Vessel

Medical Definition of Vena cystica

1. Veins, usually anterior and posterior, which drain the neck of the gallbladder and cystic duct, along which they pass to enter the right branch of the portal vein; they communicate extensively with surrounding veins of the stomach, duodenum and pancreas. Synonym: vena cystica. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vena Cystica

vena circumflexus femoris
vena clitoridis
vena colica
vena colica dextra
vena colica media
vena colica sinistra
vena comitans
vena comitans nervi hypoglossi
vena cordis magna
vena cordis media
vena cordis parva
vena cornus posterioris
vena coronaria ventriculi
vena corporis callosi dorsalis
vena cutanea
vena cystica (current term)
vena digitalis
vena diploica
vena emissaria
vena emissaria condylaris
vena emissaria mastoidea
vena emissaria occipitalis
vena emissaria parietalis
vena epigastrica inferior
vena epigastrica superficialis
vena ethmoidalis
vena facialis
vena facialis anterior

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