Lumbar veins
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Vein: Lumbar veins | ||
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The veins of the right half of the male pelvis. (Third lumbar labeled at center top.) | ||
Latin | venae lumbales | |
Gray's | subject #173 678 | |
Drains to | Inferior vena cava | |
Artery | Lumbar arteries | |
Dorlands/Elsevier | v_05/12850858 |
The lumbar veins are veins running along the inside of the posterior abdominal wall. They are the lumbar equivalent of the posterior intercostal veins.