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Umbilical Veins  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Scope note

  • Venous vessels in the umbilical cord. They carry oxygenated, nutrient-rich blood from the mother to the FETUS via the PLACENTA. In humans, there is normally one umbilical vein.

History note

  • 68; was UMBILICAL VEIN 1964-67 (Prov)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014471

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