End artery — An end artery is an artery that is the only supply of oxygenated blood to a portion of tissue.An example of an end artery is the [splenic artery] that supplies the spleen. End arteries are of particular interest to medicine where they supply the… … Wikipedia
end artery — the terminal branch of an artery, which does not communicate with other branches. The tissue it supplies is therefore probably completely dependent on it for its blood supply … The new mediacal dictionary
Artery (character) — Artery is a character from Darren Shan s Demonata series of books. He is a demon with green skin, flames for eyeballs, insects (that vary) constantly eating his scalp and a small mouth in each of its palms filled with sharp teeth (but no tongue) … Wikipedia
end|ar|ter|i|um — «EHN dahr TIHR ee uhm», noun, plural i|a « ee uh». Anatomy. the lining of an artery. ╂[< New Latin endarterium < endo + arterium artery] … Useful english dictionary
end|ar|ter|ec|to|my — «EHN dahr tuh REHK tuh mee», noun, plural mies. the surgical removal of a thickened or diseased lining of an artery. ╂[< endarter(ium) + ectomy] … Useful english dictionary
end|ar|ter|i|tis — «EHN dahr tuh RY tihs», noun. inflammation of the lining of an artery. ╂[< endarterium + itis] … Useful english dictionary
Окончание Артериальное (End Artery) — последняя ветвь артерии, не соединенная ни с какой другой ее ветвью. Таким образом, снабжение кровью тканей, к которым подходит эта ветвь артерии, зависит от того, насколько хорошо сама эта ветвь снабжается кровью. Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… … Medical dictionary
Artery of the pterygoid canal — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria canalis pterygoidei GraySubject = 146 GrayPage = 568 Caption = Plan of branches of internal maxillary artery. (Art. of pterygoid canal visible at upper right.) Caption2 = BranchFrom = Maxillary… … Wikipedia
Artery, carotid — A key artery located in the front of the neck though which blood from the heart goes to the brain. There are 2 carotid arteries the right and left common carotid arteries on each side of the neck. Together, the right and left common carotid… … Medical dictionary
