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Central veins of liver

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Drains from
  
liver sinusoid

TA
  
A05.8.01.059

Drains to
  
hepatic veins

FMA
  
71629

Central veins of liver

Latin
  
venae centrales hepatis

The central veins of liver (or central venules) are veins found at the center of hepatic lobules (one vein at each lobule center).

They receive the blood mixed in the liver sinusoids and return it to circulation via the hepatic veins.

References

Central veins of liver Wikipedia