Mammary vein

MAMMARY VEINĀ 

Mammary vein ( Subcutaneous abdominal vein )

  • This vein is large arising from the anterior part of the mammary gland. It passes forward subcutaneously, pierces the rectus abdominalis, passes along the floor of the abdomen and enters the thorax to anastomose with the internal thoracic vein

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