Accompanying vein of internal pudendal artery. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal_pudendal_veins ]
Synonyms: vena pudenda interna
Term information
- Wikipedia:Internal_pudendal_veins
- FMA:18917
- SCTID:14885008
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In humans, they begin in the deep veins of the penis which issue from the corpus cavernosum penis, accompany the internal pudendal artery, and unite to form a single vessel, which ends in the internal iliac vein. They receive the veins from the urethral bulb, and the perineal and inferior hemorrhoidal veins