Saphenous vein

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:artery
gptkbp:drainedBy gptkb:Femoral_vein
gptkbp:foundIn Leg
gptkbp:function Drains blood from superficial tissues of the leg
gptkbp:hasType Great saphenous vein
Small saphenous vein
gptkbp:hasValve Yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saphenous vein
gptkbp:length Longest vein in the human body
gptkbp:partOf Human circulatory system
gptkbp:scientificName vena saphena
gptkbp:significance Commonly used for coronary artery bypass grafting
Site for varicose veins
gptkbp:suppliesRegion Lower limb
gptkbp:tributaryOf Deep veins of the leg
gptkbp:usedIn Vascular surgery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Coronary_Artery_Bypass_Surgery
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7