Term Name:	posterior vena cava
Synonyms:	caudal vena cava, inferior caval vein, inferior vena cava, postcava, posterior vena cava, vena cava inferior
Definition:	A vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower half of the body into the right atrium of the heart.
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001072]