In human anatomy the dorsalis pedis artery (dorsal artery of foot) is a blood vessel of the lower limb that carries oxygenated blood to the dorsal surface of the foot. […]
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Superior mesenteric vein
In anatomy the superior mesenteric vein (SMV) is a blood vessel that drains blood from the small intestine (jejunum and ileum). At its termination behind the neck of the pancreas […]
Common hepatic artery
In anatomy the common hepatic artery is a short blood vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to the liver pylorus (a part of the stomach) duodenum (a part of the small […]
Gastroduodenal artery
In anatomy the gastroduodenal artery is a small blood vessel in the abdomen. It supplies blood directly to the pylorus (distal part of the stomach) and proximal part of the […]
Splenic artery
In anatomy the splenic artery (in the past called the lienal artery) is the blood vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to the spleen. It branches from the celiac artery and […]
Transversus thoracis muscle
The transversus thoracis muscle (/trænzˈvɛrsəs θəˈreɪsɨs/) lies internal to the thoracic cage anteriorly. It is a thin plane of muscular and tendinous fibers situated upon the inner surface of the […]
Pyramidalis muscle
The pyramidalis is a small and triangular muscle anterior to the Rectus abdominis and contained in the rectus sheath.
Inferior mesenteric artery
In human anatomy the inferior mesenteric artery often abbreviated as IMA supplies the large intestine from the left colic (or splenic) flexure to the upper part of the rectum which […]
Internal thoracic artery
In human anatomy the internal thoracic artery (ITA) previously known as the internal mammary artery (a name still common among surgeons[citation needed]) is an artery that supplies the anterior chest […]
Axillary artery
In human anatomy the axillary artery is a large blood vessel that conveys oxygenated blood to the lateral aspect of the thorax the axilla (armpit) and the upper limb. Its […]