Vaginal venous plexus
The vaginal venous plexuses are placed at the sides of the vagina; they communicate with the uterine venous plexuses, vesical venous plexus, and rectal venous plexuses, and are drained by the vaginal veins, one on either side, into the hypogastric veins.
Vaginal venous plexus | |
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Vessels of the uterus and its appendages, rear view. | |
Details | |
Artery | vaginal artery |
Identifiers | |
Latin | plexus venosus vaginalis |
TA | A12.3.10.017F |
FMA | 29713 |
Anatomical terminology |
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 677 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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