Definition of Circumflex iliac artery

1. Noun. An artery that supplies the lower abdominal walls and skin and the sartorius muscle.

Exact synonyms: Arteria Circumflexa Ilium
Generic synonyms: Circumflex Artery

Lexicographical Neighbors of Circumflex Iliac Artery

circumflect
circumflection
circumflections
circumflex
circumflex accent
circumflex accents
circumflex artery
circumflex artery of the thigh
circumflex branch of left coronary artery
circumflex femoral arteries
circumflex femoral vein
circumflex fibular artery
circumflex humeral arteries
circumflex humeral artery
circumflex iliac arteries
circumflex iliac artery (current term)
circumflex iliac vein
circumflex nerve
circumflex scapular artery
circumflex vein
circumflex veins
circumflexes
circumflexion
circumflexions
circumfluence
circumfluent
circumfluous
circumforanean
circumforaneous
circumfuse

Literary usage of Circumflex iliac 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 Deep circumflex iliac artery arises from the outer side of the external iliac nearly opposite the epigastric artery. It ascends obliquely outward behind ..."

2. Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham (1903)
"Its tributaries are the veins corresponding to the deep circumflex iliac artery and the deep epigastric artery. Deep Lymphatic (Hands. ..."

3. The Comparative anatomy of the domesticated animals by Auguste Chauveau (1887)
"Placed within the anterior border of the fascia lata, on tho track of the circumflex iliac artery, these glands form a small elongated mass, composed of a ..."

4. A System of human anatomy, general and special by Erasmus Wilson, George Buchanan, Henry Edward Clark (1880)
"... with th» circumflex iliac artery (5) and form an arch along the crest of the ilium. 17. Obturator artery. 18. Lateral sacral. 19. ..."

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