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BIO161 - Arteries
Arteries Table
Originating Vessel | Vessel Name | Location | Supplies |
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descending aorta | thoracic aorta | superior to diaphragm | supplies abdominal aorta |
descending aorta | abdominal aorta | inferior to diaphragm | celiac trunk |
abdominal aorta | celiac trunk | 1st branch off of the abdominal aorta | splenic, gastric, and hepatic arteries |
celiac trunk | splenic artery | attached to spleen | spleen |
celiac trunk | gastric artery | attached to stomach | stomach |
celiac trunk | hepatic artery | attached to liver | liver |
aortic arch | brachiocephalic trunk | 1st branch off of aortic branch | right common carotid and right subclavian arteries |
aortic arch | left common carotid | 2nd branch off of aortic branch | brain |
aortic arch | left subclavian artery | 3rd branch off of aortic branch | (blank) |
abdominal aorta | superior mesentery artery (SMA) | 2nd branch off of the abdominal aorta | entire small intestine and large intestine up to the descending colon |
abdominal aorta | renal artery | 3rd branch off of the abdominal aorta | kidneys |
abdominal aorta | inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) | 4th branch off of the abdominal aorta | (blank) |
abdominal aorta | common iliac arteries (right & left) | bifurcation of the abdominal aorta in the pelvis | external & internal iliac arteries |
common iliac arteries | external iliac artery | the lateral aspect of the bifurcation of the common iliac arteries | femoral artery |
common iliac arteries | internal iliac artery | the medial aspect of the bifurcation of the common iliac arteries | genitals |
external iliac artery | femoral artery | femur | (blank) |