DIG Vessels Flashcards
(34 cards)
Abdominal aorta beginning
T12 lower border as descending thoracic aorta continuation
Abdominal aorta end
L4 lower border dividing into 2 CIA
Abdominal aorta branches single
Coeliac
Superior and inferior mesenteric
Median sacral
Abdominal aorta branches paired
Inferior phrenic
Middle suprarenal
Renal
Gonadal
Lumbar
CIA
Coeliac trunk beginning
Abdominal aorta front at lower border T12 or upper border L1
Coeliac trunk end
Above omental tuberosity dividing into left gastric, splenic, and hepatic
Splenic artery beginning
Coeliac trunk above omental tuberosity
Splenic artery end
Near spleen hilum dividing into terminal splenic branches
Splenic artery branches
Pancreatic
Short gastric
Posterior gastric
Terminal splenic
Hepatic artery beginning
Coeliac trunk above omental tuberosity
Hepatic artery end
Ports hepatic dividing into right and left terminal branches
Hepatic artery branches
Right gastric
Gastroduodenal
Right and left terminals
Superior mesenteric artery beginning
Abdominal aorta front at lower border L1
Superior mesenteric artery end
Iliocaecal junction anastomosis with ileocolic branch
Superior mesenteric artery branches
Right and middle colic
Ileocolic
Jejunal
Ileal
Inferior mesenteric artery beginning
Abdominal aorta front at L3
Inferior mesenteric artery end
In front of left CIA becoming Superior rectal artery
Inferior mesenteric artery branches
Upper and lower left colic
Superior rectal artery
Common iliac artery beginning
Lower border L4 terminal of abdominal aorta
Common iliac artery end
Lower border L5 dividing into external and internal iliac
Common iliac artery branches
External and internal iliac arteries
External iliac artery beginning
Lower border L5 one of CIA 2 terminals
External iliac artery end
Mid-inguinal point becoming femoral artery
External iliac artery branches
Inferior epigastric
Deep circumflex iliac