- ramus colicus arteriae ileocolicae
- [TA] colic branch of ileocolic artery: a branch that passes upward on the ascending colon and anastomoses with the right colic artery; called also ascending ileocolic artery.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
ramus colicus arteriae ileocolicae
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Ramus — In anatomy, a branch, such as a branch of a blood vessel or nerve. For example, the ramus acetabularis arteriae circumflexae femoris medialis is the branch of an artery that goes to the socket of the hip joint. The plural of ramus is rami. * * *… … Medical dictionary
ileocolic artery ascending — ramus colicus arteriae ileocolicae … Medical dictionary
branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery … Medical dictionary
