exam 2: Main arteries of abdominal and pelvic cavities Flashcards
what are the two categories of branches of the abdominal aorta
Parietal branches
Visceral branches
what makes up the parietal branches (3)
- Lumbar aa.
- Phrenicoabdominal aa.
(common trunk) - Deep circumflex iliac aa
what makes up the visceral branches (5)
- Celiac a. (1)
- Cranial mesenteric a. (1)
- Renal aa.
- Testicular or ovarian aa.
- Caudal mesenteric a. (1)
what are the parts of the Descending aorta
not what comes off of the descening aorta
Thoracic and abdominal
where are the parietal branches located
Abdominal aorta
label 1-3
- Lumbar aa.
- Deep circumflex iliac aa.
- Phrenicoabdominal aa.
Phrenicoabdominal aa. (common trunk) supply ________ and _________ in the cranial half of the abdomen
diaphragm and abdominal lateral walls
what are the red arrows pointing to
Phrenicoabdominal aa
Originated dorsal to the aorta, supply sublumbar mm, vertebrae, epaxial muscles, spinal cord and dorsal tissues
Lumbar aa.
Supply sublumbar mm. and abdominal lateral wall muscles in the caudal half of the abdomen.
Deep circumflex iliac aa.
Deep circumflex iliac aa. anastomose with _____________ vessels
pelvic limb vessels
what is being pointed to
deep circumflex aa.
what 3 arteries of the visceral branches give blood supply to the digestive tract, pancreas & spleen
- Celiac a.
- Cranial mesenteric a.
- Caudal mesenteric a.
what artery is being pointed to
Celiac a. (1)
Celiac artery 3 branches
- Hepatic a.
- Left gastric a.
- Splenic a.
what is being pointed to
Cranial mesenteric a. (1)
what is being pointed to
Renal aa
Label arteries 1-3
- celiac artery
- Cranial mesenteric a.
- Testicular aa.