vesical vein

A tributary of the iliac vein that drains the urinary bladder. Every claim on this page comes from the Leumas anatomy graph and carries its source.

What the vesical vein is

A tributary of the iliac vein that drains the urinary bladder. The atlas records it as a vein at the organ scale in the human body.

Where the vesical vein is

It sits within the cardiovascular system. Only the system is known. The position shown carries almost no spatial information.

What the vesical vein connects to

The atlas records 6 typed relationships for it, across 4 kinds of connection. a kind of vein.

Supply and innervation

Venous drainage: internal iliac vein and vesical venous plexus.

Also called

Also recorded as venae vesicales, vesical veins and vesical veins set. Searching any of those names reaches this page.

Source

Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology (Mungall et al.), CC BY 4.0. Term UBERON:0002460, version 2026-06-19, retrieved 2026-08-24. Licence: CC-BY-4.0.

• A kind of: vein.
• Drains: urinary bladder.
• drains to: internal iliac vein and vesical venous plexus.
• subtype: inferior vesical vein and superior vesical vein.

Questions

Where is the vesical vein?

It sits within the cardiovascular system. Only the system is known. The position shown carries almost no spatial information.

What does the vesical vein connect to?

A kind of: vein.

Is the vesical vein the same in other species?

Leumas holds the same relationship vocabulary for every species it carries, so where another dataset records this structure you can put the two side by side on /compare.