Major Arteries Flashcards
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Four pairs leave postero-lateral aorta
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Lumbar artery
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Extends from diaphragm to the fourth lumbar vertebra, where it bifurcates
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Abdominal aorta
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A branch from external iliac artery. The superior epigastric artery is in this position if the section is more superior. These vessels travel between rectus abdominis muscle and the posterior rectus sheath
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Inferior epigastric artery
