Definition of Arteria lumbalis

1. Noun. One of four or five pairs of arteries that originate in the abdominal aorta and supply the lumbar vertebrae and the back muscles and abdominal wall.

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

Medical Definition of Arteria lumbalis

1. Origin, abdominal aorta; one of four or five pairs; distribution, lumbar vertebrae, muscles of back, abdominal wall; anastomoses, intercostal, subcostal, superior and inferior epigastric, deep circumflex iliac, and iliolumbar. Synonym: arteria lumbalis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arteria Lumbalis

arteria interossea recurrens
arteria interossea volaris
arteria ischiatica
arteria labyrinthi
arteria lacrimalis
arteria laryngea
arteria laryngea inferior
arteria laryngea superior
arteria lienalis
arteria ligamenti teretis uteri
arteria lingualis
arteria lobi caudati
arteria lumbalis (current term)
arteria lusoria
arteria malleolaris anterior lateralis
arteria malleolaris anterior medialis
arteria mammaria interna
arteria maxillaris
arteria mediana
arteria meningea
arteria meningea anterior
arteria meningea media
arteria meningea posterior
arteria mesenterica

Literary usage of Arteria lumbalis

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

1. Lehrbuch der Anatomie des Menschen by Joseph Hyrtl (1889)
"Sie geht wie eine arteria lumbalis, hinter dem Psoas major, nach oben und aussen, und theilt sich in ... Ramus lumbalis mit der letzten arteria lumbalis. ..."

2. Friederici Tiedemann, Anatomes et physiologiae in Academia Heidelbergensi by Friedrich Tiedemann (1822)
"arteria lumbalis secunda utriusque lateris. 4g. 4g. ... arteria lumbalis quarta utriusque lateris. 51. 51. Arteria saera media. 52. 52. ..."

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