Prostatic venous plexus

Prostatic venous plexus
File:Prostate anatomy.jpg Prostate anatomy with prostatic venous plexus
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Latin	plexus venosus prostaticus
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Anatomical terminology

The Prostatic venous plexus is a network of veins that drain the prostate gland. It is located on the surface of the prostate and is part of the male reproductive system.

Anatomy

The prostatic venous plexus is situated on the posterior surface of the prostate and is composed of several veins. It drains into the internal iliac veins.

Function

The prostatic venous plexus plays a crucial role in draining deoxygenated blood from the prostate gland.

Clinical significance

Understanding the anatomy and function of the prostatic venous plexus is important in the treatment of prostate cancer and other prostate-related conditions.

See also

• Prostate
• Venous plexus

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