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Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
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Preferred Name

Common Hepatic Artery

Definitions
An artery arising from the celiac trunk that supplies portions of the stomach, small intestines, liver and gallbladder. It branches off to form the right gastric artery and the gastroduodenal artery and continues distally as the proper hepatic artery, whose branches give rise to the cystic artery, and the left and right hepatic arteries.
Synonyms
hepatic artery
HEPATIC ARTERY
Common Hepatic Artery
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