ileocolic vein

Course

• runs parallel to the ileocolic artery

Tributaries

• terminal ileum
• vermiform appendix
• cecum
• lower part of ascending colon

Empties into

superior mesenteric vein (large tributary)

More general terms

• vein

Additional terms

• appendix; vermiform appendix
• cecum
• colic vein
• colon
• ileocolic artery
• ileum
• superior mesenteric vein