Preferred Name | ileocolic artery | |
Synonyms |
arteria ileocolica |
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Definitions |
The Ileocolic Artery is the lowest branch arising from the concavity of the superior mesenteric artery. It passes downward and to the right behind the peritoneum toward the right iliac fossa, where it divides into a superior and an inferior branch; the inferior anastomoses with the end of the superior mesenteric artery, the superior with the right colic artery. Supplies the cecum, ileum, and appendix. [WP,unvetted]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001197 |
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connected to |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001182 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001153 |
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connecting branch of | ||
database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Ileocolic_artery EMAPA:37083 galen:IleocolicArtery UMLS:C0226323 NCIT:C32760 SCTID:244279000 FMA:14815 MA:0001970 |
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definition |
The Ileocolic Artery is the lowest branch arising from the concavity of the superior mesenteric artery. It passes downward and to the right behind the peritoneum toward the right iliac fossa, where it divides into a superior and an inferior branch; the inferior anastomoses with the end of the superior mesenteric artery, the superior with the right colic artery. Supplies the cecum, ileum, and appendix. [WP,unvetted]. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ad/Gray536.png |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
arteria ileocolica |
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id |
UBERON:0001197 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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label |
ileocolic artery |
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notation |
UBERON:0001197 |
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part_of | ||
prefLabel |
ileocolic artery |
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present_in_taxon | ||
supplies |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001153 |
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