Trabecular veins

Trabecular veins
Section of the spleen, showing the termination of the small blood vessels.
Transverse section of the spleen, showing the trabecular tissue, the splenic vein and its tributaries.
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Drains fromsinuses of red pulp
Drains toSplenic vein
ArteryTrabecular arteries
Anatomical terminology

The trabecular veins are the largest veins inside the spleen. They drain the blood collected in the sinuses of the pulp.

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