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The structure of the human body and the organs and systems that comprise it.
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intercostal arteries
Anatomy; Arteries
The intercostal arteries are a group of arteries that supply the area between the ribs ("costae"), called the intercostal space.
superior mesenteric artery
Anatomy; Arteries
In human anatomy, the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) arises from the anterior surface of the abdominal aorta, just inferior to the origin of the celiac trunk, and supplies the ...
renal artery
Anatomy; Arteries
The renal arteries normally arise off the side of the abdominal aorta, immediately below the superior mesenteric artery, and supply the kidneys with blood. Each is directed across ...
inferior mesenteric artery
Anatomy; Arteries
In human anatomy, the inferior mesenteric artery, often abbreviated as IMA, supplies the large intestine from the left colic (or splenic) flexure to the upper part of the rectum, ...
testicularis artery
Anatomy; Arteries
The testicular artery (the male gonadal artery, also called the internal spermatic arteries in older texts) is a branch of the abdominal aorta that supplies blood to the testis. ...
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