middle colic artery
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Middle colic artery — Artery: Middle colic artery The superior mesenteric artery and its branches. (Middle colic visible at center top.) … Wikipedia
Colic artery — (an artery that serves the colon) can refer to the: Ileocolic artery Right colic artery Middle colic artery Left colic artery The first three are branches of the superior mesenteric artery; the fourth is a branch of the inferior mesenteric artery … Wikipedia
colic artery — n any of three arteries that branch from the mesenteric arteries and supply the large intestine: a) a branch of the superior mesenteric artery serving the ascending colon called also colica dextra, right colic artery b) a branch of the superior… … Medical dictionary
Middle rectal artery — Artery: Middle rectal artery The blood vessels of the rectum and anus, showing the distribution and anastomosis on the posterior surface near the termination of the gut. (Labeled as hemorrhoidal artery.) … Wikipedia
Middle colic vein — Vein: Middle colic vein Portal vein and tributaries. (Middle colic vein hidden behind pancreas, but it is possible to see where it drains to the superior mesenteric.) Latin vena colica media … Wikipedia
Left colic artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria colica sinistra GraySubject = 154 GrayPage = 610 Caption = The inferior mesenteric artery and its branches. (Left colic visible at center right.) Caption2 = Sigmoid colon and rectum, showing… … Wikipedia
colic artery — noun arteries that supply blood to the colon • Syn: ↑arteria colica • Hypernyms: ↑artery, ↑arteria, ↑arterial blood vessel • Part Holonyms: ↑abdomen, ↑venter, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Right colic artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria colica dextra GraySubject = 154 GrayPage = 609 Caption = The superior mesenteric artery and its branches. (Right colic visible at center.) Caption2 = BranchFrom = superior mesenteric artery BranchTo … Wikipedia
colic plexus middle — the part of the superior mesenteric plexus that accompanies the middle colic artery … Medical dictionary
colic artery middle — arteria colica media … Medical dictionary