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Stellate veins

Index Stellate veins

The stellate veins are veins that lie beneath the fibrous tunic of the kidney. [1]

5 relations: Capillary, Interlobular arteries, Interlobular veins, Kidney, Vein.

Capillary

A capillary is a small blood vessel from 5 to 10 micrometres (µm) in diameter, and having a wall one endothelial cell thick.

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Interlobular arteries

Interlobular arteries (or cortical radiate arteries or cortical radial arteries) are renal blood vessels given off at right angles from the side of the arcuate arteries looking toward the cortical substance.

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Interlobular veins

The stellate veins join to form the interlobular veins, which pass inward between the rays, receive branches from the plexuses around the convoluted tubules, and, having arrived at the bases of the renal pyramids, join with the venae rectae.

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Kidney

The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs present in left and right sides of the body in vertebrates.

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Vein

Veins are blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart.

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Redirects here:

Stellate vein, Venae stellatae, Venae stellatae renis.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stellate_veins

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