Definition of Arteria appendicularis

1. Noun. The branch of the ileocolic artery that supplies the vermiform appendix.

Exact synonyms: Appendicular Artery
Generic synonyms: Arteria, Arterial Blood Vessel, Artery

Medical Definition of Arteria appendicularis

1. The branch of the ileocolic artery that descends posterior to the terminal ileum in the mesoappendix to supply the vermiform appendix. Synonym: arteria appendicularis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arteria Appendicularis

artemons
artemotil
arter
arterenol
arteri-
arteria
arteria acetabuli
arteria alveolaris
arteria alveolaris inferior
arteria alveolaris superior
arteria alveolaris superior posterior
arteria anastomotica auricularis magna
arteria anastomotica magna
arteria angularis
arteria aorta
arteria appendicularis (current term)
arteria arcuata
arteria articularis azygos
arteria ascendens
arteria auditiva interna
arteria auricularis
arteria auricularis posterior
arteria auricularis profunda
arteria axillaris
arteria basilaris
arteria brachialis
arteria brachialis superficialis
arteria buccalis

Literary usage of Arteria appendicularis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Lancet-clinic by Mississippi Valley Medical Association, Ohio Valley Medical Association (1908)
"arteria appendicularis. Dorsal view. Specimen injected, distended, dried and ... 1, arteria appendicularis, a single vessel of considerable dimension, ..."

2. The Arteries of the gastro-intestinal tract with inosculation circle by Byron Robinson (1908)
"1, arteria appendicularis (primary artery) a vessel of medium dimension arises from the "ileocolic circle" and supplies the free portion of the appendix. ..."

3. Diagnostik und Therapie der Darmkrankheiten by Ismar Boas (1901)
"... entfernt in dem Gekröse, parallel zum Processus, verläuft und auf ihrem Wege Zweige für denselben abgiebt . Die arteria appendicularis entspricht einer ..."

4. Die Erkrankungen des Darms und des Peritoneum by Hermann Nothnagel (1903)
"... und stellen kleine Arterien dar, deren Querschnitte zwar viel kleiner als die der arteria appendicularis sind, in ihrer Gesammtheit aber doch wchl ein ..."

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