rectal vein (Meaning)
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rectal vein (n)
any of several veins draining the walls of the anal canal and rectum
Synonyms & Antonyms of rectal vein
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rectal vein Sentence Examples
- Hemorrhoids develop due to chronic straining, leading to dilation of rectal veins.
- Thrombosis of rectal veins results in painful blood clots that can obstruct blood flow.
- The inferior rectal vein drains blood from the lower rectum and anus.
- The middle rectal veins form a plexus around the middle rectum.
- The superior rectal vein receives blood from the upper rectum and colon.
- Varicose rectal veins appear as swollen, bulging veins in the rectum.
- Rectal vein ligation is a procedure used to treat hemorrhoids by tying off the dilated veins.
- Rectal vein embolization involves injecting a substance into the rectal veins to block blood flow.
- Rectal venous congestion can occur due to increased abdominal pressure or straining.
- Rectal vein prolapse is a condition where the rectal veins extend beyond the anus, causing discomfort and bleeding.
FAQs About the word rectal vein
any of several veins draining the walls of the anal canal and rectum
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Hemorrhoids develop due to chronic straining, leading to dilation of rectal veins.
Thrombosis of rectal veins results in painful blood clots that can obstruct blood flow.
The inferior rectal vein drains blood from the lower rectum and anus.
The middle rectal veins form a plexus around the middle rectum.
