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Cephalic vein (radial side of arm)
Collects blood from the digital veins of the hand and drains into the axillary vein
Basilic vein (ulnar side of arm)
Collects blood from the digital veins of the hands and drains into the brachial vein
Median cubital vein
Collects and connects blood from the cephalic and basilic veins and drains into the axillary vein
Brachial vein
Collects blood from the deep radial & ulnar veins and basilic vein
Connects to cephalic vein and drains into the axillary vein
Axillary vein
Collects blood from the cephalic & brachial veins and drains into the subclavian vein
Subclavian vein
Collects blood from the vertebral vein and axillary vein
Drains into the brachiocephalic vein
Brachiocephalic vein
Collects blood from the subclavian vein and internal & external jugular veins
Drains into the superior vena cava
Azygos vein
Collects blood from the right side of the body & hemiazygos vein
Drains into the superior vena cava
Hemiazygos vein
Collects blood from the left intercostal veins
Drains into the azygos vein
Superior vena cava
Collects blood from the brachiocephalic and azygos veins
Inferior vena cava
Collects blood from the common iliac vein, renal, and hepatic veins
Common iliac vein
Collects blood from the internal & external iliac veins
Drains into the inferior vena cava
Internal iliac vein
Joins with the external iliac vein
Drains into the common iliac vein
External iliac vein
Collects blood from the femoral vein
Drains into the internal iliac vein
Femoral vein
Collects blood from the great saphenous and other lower lumbar veins
Drains into the external iliac vein
Gonadal vein
Collects blood from the ovaries or testes
Right gonadal vein empties into the inferior vena cava
Left gonadal vein empties into the left renal vein
Renal vein
Collects blood from the kidneys and left gonadal vein
Drains into the inferior vena cava
Hepatic portal system
Receives blood from the splenic and superior mesenteric & inferior mesenteric veins
Drains into the liver and then the hepatic veins (which transfers blood into the inferior vena cava)
Inferior mesenteric vein
Collects blood from capillaries along the inferior portion of the large intestine
Drains into the hepatic portal system
Superior mesenteric vein
Collects blood from the veins of the stomach, small intestine, and part of the large intestine
Drains into the hepatic portal system
Splenic vein
Collects blood from the spleen, lateral border of the stomach, and the pancreas
Connects with the inferior mesenteric vein and drains into the hepatic portal system