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Superior Mesenteric Vein
The superior mesenteric vein arises from the small intestine, ascending colon, and transverse colon. It carries blood through the hepatic portal vein into the liver’s hepatic portal system, rather than returning this blood to the heart.
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- Abdominal Aorta
- Blood Supply to the Intestines
- Blood Supply to the Kidneys
- Blood Supply to the Liver and Gallbladder
- Blood Supply to the Spleen
- Blood Supply to the Stomach and Pancreas
- Common Iliac Artery
- Common Iliac Vein
- External Iliac Artery
- External Iliac Vein
- Inferior Vena Cava
- Internal Iliac Artery
- Internal Iliac Vein
- Right Gastric Artery
- Right Gastric Vein
- Splenic Vein
- Superior Mesenteric Artery
- Superior Mesenteric Vein
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