Vesical venous plexus

Vesical venous plexus

The veins of the right half of the male pelvis.
Details
Drains from Urinary bladder
Drains to Internal iliac vein
Artery Superior vesical artery
Inferior vesical artery
Identifiers
Latin Plexus venosus vesicalis
Dorlands
/Elsevier
p_24/12648726
TA A12.3.10.012
FMA 18934

Anatomical terminology

The vesical plexus envelops the lower part of the bladder and the base of the prostate and communicates with the pudendal and prostatic plexuses.

It is drained, by means of several vesical veins, into the hypogastric veins.

References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

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