Lecture 9 2/15/24 Flashcards
What are the branches off the celiac artery?
-splenic a.
-left gastric a.
-hepatic a.
What does the splenic a. turn into?
left gastroepiploic a.
What does the left gastric a. supply?
lesser curvature of stomach
What does the hepatic a. turn into?
-right gastric a.
-gastroduodenal a.
What do the right gastric and gastroduodenal arteries lead to?
-right gastroepiploic a.
-cranial pancreaticoduodenal a.
What are the branches off the cranial mesenteric artery?
-caudal pancreaticoduodenal a.
-jejunal aa.
-ileal aa.
-ileocolic a.
-right colic a.
-middle colic a.
What is unique about the ileal aa. in the equine?
no antimesenteric a.
Which artery branch comes off of the ileocolic a.?
colic branch
Where does the colic branch off the ileocolic a. go?
to the ventral colon, reaching the pelvic flexure
Where does the right colic a. go?
dorsal colon
Where does the middle colic a. go?
transverse colon
Which arteries branch off the caudal mesenteric artery?
-left colic a.
-cranial rectal aa.
What does the left colic a. supply?
descending colon
What does the cranial rectal artery supply?
rectum
Which additional abdominal/pelvic arteries branch off the aorta?
-renal arteries
-gonadal arteries
