Noun: posterior vein of the left ventricle
- Arises near the apex of the heart and empties into the coronary sinus
"The posterior vein of the left ventricle is an important part of the heart's venous drainage system";
- vena posterior ventriculi sinistri
Derived forms: posterior veins of the left ventricle
Type of: vein, vena, venous blood vessel
Encyclopedia: Posterior vein of the left ventricle