RENAL VEINS
\ɹˈiːnə͡l vˈe͡ɪnz], \ɹˈiːnəl vˈeɪnz], \ɹ_ˈiː_n_əl v_ˈeɪ_n_z]\
Definitions of RENAL VEINS
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These are very large. Their roots follow the same course as the arteries in the substance of the kidney. In the fissure or pelvic portion of the kidney, they unite into a single trunk, which passes transversely inwards, and opens at the side of the vena cava descendens.
By Robley Dunglison
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