Final Exam - Vessels of Abdominal Aorta Flashcards
Name the three unpaired arteries of the abdominal aorta.
Celiac a.
Cranial Mesenteric a.
Caudal mesenteric a.
What are the three major branches of the Celiac artery?
Hepatic a.
Left gastric a.
Splenic a.
What is supplied by the right gastric artery?
lesser curvature of the stomach (pyloric part)
What are the two major branches of the gastroduodenal artery?
right gastroepiploic a.
cranial pancreaticoduodenal a.
What is supplied by the right gastroepiploic artery?
supplies greater curvature of stomach & greater omentum
What is supplied by the cranial pancreaticoduodenal artery?
descending duodenum & right lobe of pancreas
What is supplied by the cystic artery?
gallbladder
What is supplied by the left gastric artery?
lesser curvature of the stomach
What are the three major branches of the splenic artery?
Pancreatic branches
short gastric artery
left gastroepiploic artery
What is supplied by the **short gastric **a.a.?
The fundus of the stomach (and the left side of the greater curvature of the stomach)
What is supplied by the left gastroepiploic artery?
greater curvature of the stomach
What are the major branches of the cranial mesenteric artery?
Common colic a.
Caudal pancreaticoduodenal a.
jejunal a.
ileal a.
What are the three major branches of the ileocolic artery?
colic branch
mesenteric ileal branch
cecal artery
What is supplied by the colic branch of the ileocolic artery?
ascending colon
What is supplied by the cecal artery?
cecum &
antimesenteric side of ileum
What is supplied by the caudal pancreaticoduodenal artery?
descending duodenum &
right lobe of pancreas
What is supplies by the jejunal arteries?
jejunum.
come on, that was easy.
What is supplied by the ileal arteries?
mesenteric side of the ileum
What are the two main branches of the caudal mesenteric artery?
left colic artery
cranial rectal artery
What is supplied by the left colic artery?
descending colon
What is supplied by the cranial rectal artery?
oral portion of the rectum
What are the major branches of the phrenicoabdominal artery?
caudal phrenic artery
cranial abdominal artery
What is supplied by the caudal phrenic artery?
diaphragm
What is supplied by the cranial abdominal artery?
vessels of the cranial abdominal wall
What is supplied by the renal artery?
the kidney(s)
The **hepatic portal vein **carries venous blood to the _______ from the abdominal viscera
liver
What is drained by the gastroduodenal vein?
pancreas, stomach, duodenum, & greater omentum
What is drained by the splenic vein?
spleen, stomach, pancreas, & greater omentum.
It also receives the left gastric vein, which drains the lesser curvature of the stomach
What is drained by the cranial mesenteric vein?
jejunum, ileum, caudal duodenum, & right lobe of pancreas
What is drained by the caudal mesenteric vein?
cecum & colon
