Left marginal vein
Left marginal vein | |
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Base and diaphragmatic surface of heart. (Left marginal vein labeled at center left.) | |
Details | |
Latin | Vena marginalis sinistra |
Drains from | Left ventricle |
Drains to | Great cardiac vein |
Left marginal artery | |
Identifiers | |
Gray's | p.642 |
Dorlands /Elsevier | v_04/12848148 |
TA | A12.3.01.005 |
FMA | 4708 |
Anatomical terminology |
The great cardiac vein receives tributaries from the left atrium and from both ventricles: one, the left marginal vein, is of considerable size, and ascends along the left margin of the heart.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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