Human Reference Atlas

Last uploaded: June 14, 2024
Preferred Name

posterior tibial vein
Synonyms

venae tibiales posteriores

Definitions

A vein of the lower limb carries blood from the posterior compartment and plantar surface of the foot to the popliteal vein which it forms when it joins with the anterior tibial vein. Like most deep veins, the posterior tibial vein is accompanied by an artery of the same name, the posterior tibial artery, along its course. [WP,unvetted].

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001546

altLabel

venae tibiales posteriores

ccf_is_provisional

false

ccf_part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001544

ccf_pref_label

posterior tibial vein

connected to

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001544

definition

A vein of the lower limb carries blood from the posterior compartment and plantar surface of the foot to the popliteal vein which it forms when it joins with the anterior tibial vein. Like most deep veins, the posterior tibial vein is accompanied by an artery of the same name, the posterior tibial artery, along its course. [WP,unvetted].

depiction

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c7/Gray583.png

has part

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000071

has related synonym

venae tibiales posteriores

has_obo_namespace

uberon

id

UBERON:0001546

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim

isDefinedBy

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl

label

posterior tibial vein

notation

UBERON:0001546

overlaps

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000071

prefLabel

posterior tibial vein

xRef

UMLS:C0226832

NCIT:C33386

galen:PosteriorTibialVein

MA:0002245

FMA:44332

EMAPA:37183

SCTID:281067009

Wikipedia:Posterior_tibial_vein

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010370

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