arteria prepancreatica

arteria prepancreatica
[TA] prepancreatic artery: an arterial arch between the neck and uncinate process of the pancreas, formed by the right branch of the dorsal ramus of the splenic artery and a branch from the anterior superior pancreaticoduodenal artery.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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