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Definition of Inferior mesenteric artery
1. Noun. Arises near the lower end of the aorta and supplies the large intestine.
Medical Definition of Inferior mesenteric artery
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Inferior Mesenteric Artery
Literary usage of Inferior mesenteric artery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"The inferior mesenteric artery (Fig. 311). In order to expose this vessel draw
the small intestines and mesentery over to the right side of the abdomen, ..."
2. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham, Arthur Robinson (1914)
"He will find also that there is a very free anastomosis between the left colic
branch of the inferior mesenteric artery and the middle colic branch of the ..."
3. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"The inferior mesenteric artery (a. mesenterica inferior) (Fig. 613) supplies the
left half of the transverse part of the colon, the whole of the descending ..."
4. Anatomical terminology, with special reference to the (B N A) by Lewellys Franklin Barker (1907)
"... colic artery Middle colic artery inferior mesenteric artery Left colic artery
Sigmoid arteries Superior hemorrhoidal artery Middle suprarenal artery (0. ..."
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