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Definition of Splenic artery
1. Noun. An artery that originates from the celiac trunk and supplies blood to the spleen.
Group relationships: Lien, Spleen
Generic synonyms: Arteria, Arterial Blood Vessel, Artery
Medical Definition of Splenic artery
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Splenic Artery
Literary usage of Splenic 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 gastric (vasa brevia) consists of from five to seven small branches, which
arise either from the termination of the splenic artery or from its terminal ..."
2. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham, Arthur Robinson (1914)
"Trace the splenic artery to the left, to the anterior surface of the left ...
Note, further, that the splenic artery breaks up into branches before it ..."
3. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1915)
"splenic artery 46 .32 •> / . *7. Femoral vein 44 .30 may be is not definitely
known at the present Splenic vein 42 .32 time. Recent operative results set ..."
4. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1860)
"... investigations made by him on the blood of frogs taken from the splenic artery
and splenic vein, and he found the latter to contain at least double the ..."
5. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art. by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Wm Ripley Nichols, Charles R Cross (1867)
"... microscopic investigations made by him on the blood of frogs taken from the
splenic artery and splenic vein, and he found the latter to contain at least ..."
6. A Text-book of the practice of medicine by James Meschter Anders, John Herr Musser (1917)
"ANEURYSM OF THE splenic artery This branch of the celiac axis is occasionally
the seat of aneurysmal dilatation. It may be single or multiple, ..."
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