Arteries Flashcards
1
Q
3 branches from the ARCH OF THE AORTA
A
Left common carotid
Left subclavian
Right brachiocephalic
2
Q
Branches from the ABDOMINAL AORTA
A
SMA Celiac trunk IMA Gonadals Renal Hepatic
3
Q
Split of the AORTA at the bottom of the ABDOMEN
A
Common iliac arteries
4
Q
Supplies the stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, some of the pancreas and duodenum
A
Celiac trunk
5
Q
Supplies the proximal stomach and distal oesophagus
A
Left gastric
6
Q
Supplies the spleen and pancreas
A
Splenic
7
Q
Supplies the stomach
A
Short gastric Left gastric Left gastro epiploic/omental Splenic artery Gastroduodenal
8
Q
Supplies the duodenum and pancreas
A
Pancreaticoduodenal
9
Q
Supplies the transverse colon
A
Middle colic
10
Q
Supplies the ileum, cecum and appendix
A
Ileocolic
11
Q
Supplies the transverse and descending colon
A
Left colic
12
Q
Supplies the superior rectum
A
Superior rectal
13
Q
Supplies the sigmoid colon
A
Sigmoid arteries
