Splenic hilum
From Self-sufficiency
| Splenic hilum | |
|---|---|
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| The visceral surface of the spleen. (Splenic hilum visible but not labeled.) | |
| Latin | hilum splenicum |
| Gray's | subject #278 1282 |
The Splenic hilum is a location on the surface of the spleen.
It is the point of attachment for the gastrosplenic ligament, and the point of insertion for the splenic artery and splenic vein.
See also
External links
- ii/s/SPLENIC_HILUM article at GE's Medcyclopaedia
