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Inferior mesenteric artery — Artery: Inferior mesenteric artery Sigmoid colon and rectum, showing distribution of branches of inferior mesenteric artery and their anastomoses. (Inferior mesenteric artery labeled at center.) … Wikipedia
mesenteric artery — n either of two arteries arising from the aorta and passing between the two layers of the mesentery to the intestine: a) one that arises just above the bifurcation of the abdominal aorta into the common iliac arteries and supplies the left half… … Medical dictionary
inferior mesenteric artery — n MESENTERIC ARTERY (a) … Medical dictionary
mesenteric artery — noun one of two branches of the aorta that pass between the two layers of the mesentery to the intestines • Syn: ↑arteria mesenterica • Hypernyms: ↑artery, ↑arteria, ↑arterial blood vessel • Hyponyms: ↑inferior mesenteric artery, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
inferior mesenteric artery — noun arises near the lower end of the aorta and supplies the large intestine • Hypernyms: ↑mesenteric artery, ↑arteria mesenterica … Useful english dictionary
Superior mesenteric artery — Artery: Superior mesenteric artery Frontal view of the superior mesenteric artery and its branches. The large vessel (blue) beside the SMA is the superior mesenteric vein. A considerable number of different branching patterns exist … Wikipedia
Inferior mesenteric — can refer to: * Inferior mesenteric artery * Inferior mesenteric vein * Inferior mesenteric lymph nodes * Inferior mesenteric plexus … Wikipedia
Mesenteric arteries — can refer to: Superior mesenteric artery Inferior mesenteric artery This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to … Wikipedia
mesenteric ganglion — n either of two ganglionic masses of the sympathetic nervous system associated with the corresponding mesenteric plexus: a) a variable amount of massed ganglionic tissue of the inferior mesenteric plexus near the origin of the inferior mesenteric … Medical dictionary
mesenteric plexus — n either of two plexuses of the sympathetic nervous system lying mostly in the mesentery in close proximity to and distributed to the same structures as the corresponding mesenteric arteries: a) one associated with the inferior mesenteric artery… … Medical dictionary
