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(disambiguation) Superior cerebellar artery Superior epigastric artery Superior genicular arteries Superior gluteal artery Superior hypophysial artery Superior labial
Superior_artery
Artery which supplies blood to the intestines and pancreas
In human anatomy, the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) is an artery which arises from the anterior surface of the abdominal aorta, just inferior to the
Superior_mesenteric_artery
Artery of the head
The superior cerebellar artery (SCA) is an artery of the head. It arises near the end of the basilar artery. It is a branch of the basilar artery. It
Superior_cerebellar_artery
Blood vessel
The superior thyroid artery arises from the external carotid artery just below the level of the greater cornu of the hyoid bone and ends in the thyroid
Superior_thyroid_artery
Pinching of the intestine between the abdominal aorta and superior mesenteric artery
Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a gastro-vascular disorder in which the third and final portion of the duodenum is compressed between the
Superior mesenteric artery syndrome
Superior_mesenteric_artery_syndrome
Blood vessel
In human anatomy, the superior epigastric artery is a terminal branch of the internal thoracic artery that provides arterial supply to the abdominal wall
Superior_epigastric_artery
Blood vessel
The superior gluteal artery is the terminal branch of the posterior division of the internal iliac artery. It exits the pelvis through the greater sciatic
Superior_gluteal_artery
Continuation of the femoral artery that supplies the lower leg
popliteal artery are: anterior tibial artery. posterior tibial artery. sural artery. medial superior genicular artery. lateral superior genicular artery. middle
Popliteal_artery
Blood vessel
The superior rectal artery (superior hemorrhoidal artery) is an artery that descends into the pelvis to supply blood to the rectum. The superior rectal
Superior_rectal_artery
Major artery of the head and neck
two branches: Maxillary artery Superficial temporal artery The superior thyroid artery anastomoses with inferior thyroid artery, where the latter arises
External_carotid_artery
Blood vessel
The superior vesical artery supplies numerous branches to the upper part of the bladder. This artery often also gives branches to the vas deferens and
Superior_vesical_artery
Artery of the thorax
as the superior epigastric and musculophrenic arteries. The internal thoracic artery arises from the anterior surface of the subclavian artery near its
Internal_thoracic_artery
Artery
The superior pancreaticoduodenal artery is an artery that supplies blood to the duodenum and pancreas. It is a branch of the gastroduodenal artery, which
Superior pancreaticoduodenal artery
Superior_pancreaticoduodenal_artery
Artery of the head
can also pass superiorly to the optic nerve in a minority of cases. In the posterior third of the cone of the orbit, the ophthalmic artery turns sharply
Ophthalmic_artery
Blood vessel
and posterior superior pancreaticoduodenal arteries). The gastroduodenal artery most commonly originates from the common hepatic artery, which is a branch
Gastroduodenal_artery
Artery in the upper lip
The superior labial artery (superior labial branch of facial artery) is larger and more egregious than the inferior labial artery. It follows a similar
Superior_labial_artery
Blood vessel
The superior thoracic artery (highest thoracic artery) is a small artery located near the armpit. It usually originates from (the first division of) the
Superior_thoracic_artery
Main artery of the pelvis
The internal iliac artery (formerly known as the hypogastric artery) is the main artery of the pelvis. The internal iliac artery supplies the walls and
Internal_iliac_artery
One of the two arteries that supply the head and neck with blood
side, by the sternocleidomastoid branch of the superior thyroid artery; it is also crossed by the superior and middle thyroid veins (which end in the internal
Common_carotid_artery
Major arteries of the neck
vertebral arteries are major arteries of the neck. Typically, the vertebral arteries originate from the subclavian arteries. Each vessel courses superiorly along
Vertebral_artery
Artery supplying face structures in humans
palatine artery (Greater palatine artery and lesser palatine artery) Infraorbital artery Posterior superior alveolar artery Artery of pterygoid canal Pharyngeal
Maxillary_artery
Large blood vessel bringing oxygenated blood to the thorax
superficial to the artery. First part – the part of the artery superior to the pectoralis minor Second part – the part of the artery posterior to the pectoralis
Axillary_artery
Artery in the abdomen
The ileocolic artery is the lowest branch arising from the concavity of the superior mesenteric artery. It supplies the cecum, ileum, and appendix. It
Ileocolic_artery
Arteries supplying the space between the ribs
the vein is superior to the artery, and the nerve is inferior to it. The mnemonic "VAN" is commonly used to recall their order from superior to inferior
Intercostal_arteries
Blood vessel
posterior superior alveolar artery (posterior dental artery) is a branch of the maxillary artery. It is one of two or three superior alveolar arteries. It provides
Posterior superior alveolar artery
Posterior_superior_alveolar_artery
First major branch of the abdominal aorta
correspond to the embryonic foregut. (Similarly, the superior mesenteric artery and inferior mesenteric artery feed structures arising from the embryonic midgut
Celiac_artery
Large blood vessel on upper limb
artery) Superior ulnar collateral artery Inferior ulnar collateral artery Radial artery (used to palpate radial pulse)(a terminal branch) Ulnar artery (a terminal
Brachial_artery
Human artery
inferior mesenteric artery with the superior mesenteric artery. It is sometimes absent, as an anatomical variant. The marginal artery runs in the mesentery
Marginal_artery_of_the_colon
Artery which supplies blood to the spleen
artery, and follows a course superior to the pancreas. It is known for its tortuous path to the spleen. The splenic artery, the largest branch of the celiac
Splenic_artery
Large artery in the thigh
femoral artery is a large artery in the thigh and the main arterial supply to the thigh and leg. The femoral artery gives off the deep femoral artery and
Femoral_artery
Artery of the abdomen
The superior suprarenal artery is an artery in the abdomen. It is a branch of the inferior phrenic artery, itself a branch of the aorta. It supplies the
Superior_suprarenal_artery
Blood vessel
The superior hypophyseal artery is an artery supplying the pars tuberalis, the infundibulum of the pituitary gland, and the median eminence. It is a branch
Superior_hypophysial_artery
Artery of the neck
anastomose with the superior thyroid artery, and with the corresponding artery of the opposite side. The branches of the inferior thyroid artery are the inferior
Inferior_thyroid_artery
Artery supplying the meninges
anastomoses with the stylomastoid branch of the posterior auricular artery. A superior tympanic artery runs in the canal of the tensor tympani muscle, and supplies
Middle_meningeal_artery
Artery supplying the brain
on a plane posterior to the artery; medially, with the pharynx, superior laryngeal nerve, and ascending pharyngeal artery. At the base of the skull the
Internal_carotid_artery
Largest artery in the abdomen
inferior to the diaphragm but superior to the renal arteries. The Infrarenal segment, inferior to the renal arteries and superior to the iliac bifurcation
Abdominal_aorta
Blood vessel
The superior tympanic artery is a small artery in the head. It is a branch of the middle meningeal artery. On entering the cranium it runs in the canal
Superior_tympanic_artery
Artery of the abdomen
The inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery (the IPDA) is a branch of the superior mesenteric artery. It supplies the head of the pancreas, and the ascending
Inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery
Inferior_pancreaticoduodenal_artery
Blood vessel
The superior phrenic artery is a bilaterally paired artery of the thoracic cavity. The two arteries provide arterial supply to the superior surface of
Superior_phrenic_arteries
Blood vessel
The medial superior genicular artery is a branch of the popliteal artery. It runs deep to the semimembranosus, semitendinosus, and tendon of the adductor
Medial superior genicular artery
Medial_superior_genicular_artery
Blood vessel
ascending palatine artery instead) that represents the main source of arterial blood supply for the palatine tonsil. The artery passes superior-ward between
Tonsillar_artery
Blood vessels
The anterior superior alveolar artery is one of the two or three superior alveolar arteries. It arises from the infraorbital artery. It passes through
Anterior superior alveolar artery
Anterior_superior_alveolar_artery
Blood vessel
The lateral superior genicular artery is a branch of the popliteal artery that supplies a portion of the knee joint. It passes above the lateral condyle
Lateral superior genicular artery
Lateral_superior_genicular_artery
Artery that supplies the brain with blood
branches from the anterior inferior cerebellar artery) pontine arteries superior cerebellar artery A basilar artery stroke classically leads to locked-in syndrome
Basilar_artery
Artery to portions of the superficial face
labial artery Superior labial artery Lateral nasal branch to nasalis muscle Angular artery - the terminal branch Muscles supplied by the facial artery include:
Facial_artery
Blood vessel
The infraorbital artery arises from the maxillary artery; it often arises in conjunction with the posterior superior alveolar artery. It may be considered
Infraorbital_artery
Blood vessel
The lingual artery arises from the external carotid artery between the superior thyroid artery and facial artery. It can be located easily in the tongue
Lingual_artery
Blood vessel
anterior segmental artery, middle hepatic artery, left hepatic artery, superior mesenteric artery, gastroduodenal artery or retroduodenal artery. Approximately
Cystic_artery
First section of the small intestine
(connected) arteries. The superior artery of each arcade comes from the superior pancreaticoduodenal artery, which arises from the celiac artery via the gastroduodenal
Duodenum
Blood vessels
genicular artery are two superior genicular arteries: Medial superior genicular artery Lateral superior genicular artery The middle genicular artery is a small
Genicular_arteries
Artery supplying the colon
The middle colic artery is an artery of the abdomen; a branch of the superior mesenteric artery distributed to parts of the ascending and transverse colon
Middle_colic_artery
Paired artery that supplies blood to the cerebrum
cerebral artery (MCA) is one of the three major paired cerebral arteries that supply blood to the cerebrum. The MCA arises from the internal carotid artery and
Middle_cerebral_artery
Vein which drains blood from the small intestine
the similarly named artery, the superior mesenteric artery, which originates from the abdominal aorta. Tributaries of the superior mesenteric vein drain
Superior_mesenteric_vein
Blood vessels
artery; a single medial palpebral artery issues from the ophthalmic artery before splitting into a superior and an inferior medial palpebral artery,
Medial_palpebral_arteries
Blood vessel
with the superior epigastric branch of the internal thoracic artery and with the lower intercostal arteries. As the inferior epigastric artery passes obliquely
Inferior_epigastric_artery
Blood vessel
The middle superior alveolar artery is an inconstant artery supplying the upper jaw. It is one of the three superior alveolar arteries. When present,
Middle superior alveolar artery
Middle_superior_alveolar_artery
Group of blood vessels
The mesenteric arteries take blood from the aorta and distribute it to a large portion of the gastrointestinal tract. Both the superior and inferior mesenteric
Mesenteric_arteries
Muscle
mylopharyngeal part of the superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle is marked as "sup const". The internal carotid and vertebral arteries. Right side. Muscles
Superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle
Superior_pharyngeal_constrictor_muscle
Blood vessels
The superior genicular arteries (superior articular arteries), two in number, arise one on either side of the popliteal artery, and wind around the femur
Superior_genicular_arteries
Branch of the abdominal aorta supplying part of the large intestine
middle colic artery, and therefore the superior mesenteric artery. The SMA and IMA anastomose via the marginal artery of the colon (artery of Drummond)
Inferior_mesenteric_artery
3 main pairs of arteries which supply blood to the cerebrum of the brain
are the: Anterior cerebral artery (ACA), which supplies blood to the medial portion of the brain, including the superior parts of the frontal and anterior
Cerebral_arteries
Blood vessels
the left artery and right artery. The superior suprarenal artery is a branch of the inferior phrenic artery. The inferior phrenic arteries vary considerably
Inferior_phrenic_arteries
Artery of the mediastinum
The brachiocephalic artery, brachiocephalic trunk, or innominate artery is an artery of the mediastinum that supplies blood to the right arm, head, and
Brachiocephalic_artery
Blood vessels
segmental arteries are branches of the renal arteries; there are five named segmental arteries: superior inferior anterior anterior superior anterior inferior
Renal_circulation
Artery supplying the brain
cerebral artery (ACA) is one of a pair of cerebral arteries that supplies oxygenated blood to most midline portions of the frontal lobes and superior medial
Anterior_cerebral_artery
Medical condition
Isolated superior mesenteric artery dissection (ISMAD) is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition that causes acute abdominal pain. It refers
Isolated superior mesenteric artery dissection
Isolated_superior_mesenteric_artery_dissection
Group of blood vessels
vesical artery. The superior vesical artery comes off of the internal iliac artery and sometimes the umbilical artery. The inferior vesical artery comes
Vesical_arteries
Major arteries of the upper thorax, below the clavicle
subclavian arteries are paired major arteries of the upper thorax, below the clavicle. They receive blood from the aortic arch. The left subclavian artery supplies
Subclavian_artery
Vessel supplying blood to kidney
the renal arteries arise perpendicularly from the sides of the abdominal aorta, just below the origin of the superior mesenteric artery at the L1-L2
Renal_artery
Artery
The superior ulnar collateral artery (inferior profunda artery), of small size, arises from the brachial artery a little below the middle of the arm;
Superior ulnar collateral artery
Superior_ulnar_collateral_artery
Artery in the abdominal and pelvic regions
iliac artery. The umbilical artery is found in the pelvis, and gives rise to the superior vesical arteries, which in males usually supplies the artery to
Umbilical_artery
Largest artery in the human body
musculophrenic arteries, renal and middle suprarenal arteries, and visceral arteries (the celiac trunk, the superior mesenteric artery and the inferior
Aorta
Artery of the neck
supplied by the occipital artery and the superior thyroid artery), subclavius (which mainly is supplied by the thoracoacromial artery), and neighboring muscles
Suprascapular_artery
de-oxygenated blood through the superior and inferior venae cavae and pumps blood to the lungs through the pulmonary artery, and the left side receives saturated
Anatomy_of_the_human_heart
Part of the aorta
through the superior mediastinum. Finally, the left subclavian artery comes off of the aortic arch to the left of the left common carotid artery and ascends
Aortic_arch
Artery that supplies blood to the uterus
gluteal artery. On the other hand, uterine artery can be first branch from internal iliac artery before the superior and inferior gluteal arteries branching
Uterine_artery
The superior alveolar arteries are two or three arteries supplying the upper teeth and related structures: The posterior superior alveolar artery, a branch
Superior_alveolar_arteries
Artery supplying the colon
The right colic artery is an artery of the abdomen, a branch of the superior mesenteric artery supplying the ascending colon. It divides into two terminal
Right_colic_artery
Medical condition
celiac artery with poststenotic dilatation, indentation on the superior aspect of the celiac artery, and a hook-shaped contour of the celiac artery support
Median arcuate ligament syndrome
Median_arcuate_ligament_syndrome
Reduction of blood flow to the heart
Coronary artery disease (CAD), also called coronary heart disease (CHD), or ischemic heart disease (IHD), is a type of heart disease involving the reduction
Coronary_artery_disease
Blood vessel
caliber which arises from the internal pudendal artery between the two layers of fascia (the superior and inferior) of the urogenital diaphragm. It passes
Artery_of_bulb_of_penis
Portion of the neck's anterior triangle
carotid artery External carotid artery and some of its branches: Superior thyroid artery, Ascending pharyngeal artery, Lingual artery, Facial artery, Occipital
Carotid_triangle
Inflammatory disease involving a buildup of lesions in the walls of arteries
characterized by the development of atheromatous plaques in the walls of arteries. This is a chronic inflammatory disease involving many different cell types
Atherosclerosis
Abnormal narrowing of arteries other than those that supply the heart or brain
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a vascular disorder that causes abnormal narrowing of arteries other than those that supply the heart or brain. PAD
Peripheral_artery_disease
All arteries of human body
(infrahyoid) artery Sternocleidomastoid artery Superior laryngeal artery Cricothyroid artery Ascending pharyngeal artery Lingual artery Facial artery cervical
Arterial_tree
Artery of the heart which supplies the sinoatrial node
right coronary artery. It passes between the right atrium, and the opening of the superior vena cava. It arises from the right coronary artery in around 60%
Sinoatrial_nodal_artery
Foramen in the skull allowing for passage of cranial nerves
branch of lacrimal artery (anastomotic branch of lacrimal artery with the middle meningeal artery)[citation needed] The superior orbital fissure is divided
Superior_orbital_fissure
Large forearm artery
recurrent artery - arises just after the radial artery comes off the brachial artery. It travels superiorly to anastomose with the radial collateral artery around
Radial_artery
Blood vessel
The inferior gluteal artery (sciatic artery) is a terminal branch of the anterior trunk of the internal iliac artery. It exits the pelvis through the
Inferior_gluteal_artery
Organ of the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates
vessels originating as branches of both the coeliac artery and superior mesenteric artery. The splenic artery, the largest branch of the celiac trunk, runs
Pancreas
Blood vessels
arteries (or perforating or ganglionic arteries) of the brain are numerous small arteries branching from the Circle of Willis, and adjacent arteries that
Central_arteries
Major artery of the head
two end branches that split superiorly from the external carotid. Based on its direction, the superficial temporal artery appears to be a continuation
Superficial_temporal_artery
Blood vessel
carotid artery, arising from the medial surface of the artery. Typically the superior thyroid artery arises from the external carotid before the ascending
Ascending_pharyngeal_artery
Blood vessel
anastomoses with arteries of the head. The supraorbital artery arises from the ophthalmic artery. It travels anteriorly in the orbit by passing superior to the
Supraorbital_artery
Compression of the left renal vein, restricting bloodflow from the left kidney
the left renal vein (LRV) between the abdominal aorta (AA) and superior mesenteric artery (SMA), although other variants exist. The name derives from the
Nutcracker_syndrome
Small artery
structures of the head. The artery arises from (the posterior aspect of) the external carotid artery. Its origin occurs immediately superior to the digastric muscle
Posterior_auricular_artery
Group of arteries that provide blood to the ileum
The ileal arteries are 12 branches of the superior mesenteric artery which supply blood to the ileum.[citation needed] They arise from the left side of
Ileal_arteries
Vein of the orbit around the eye
alongside the ophthalmic artery, then exits the orbit through the superior orbital fissure to drain into the cavernous sinus. The superior ophthalmic vein can
Superior_ophthalmic_vein
Blood vessel
side of the knee, where they join with the medial superior genicular and anterior recurrent tibial artery. A branch from this vessel crosses above the patellar
Descending_genicular_artery
Blood vessel
anastomoses with the inferior vesical artery, superior rectal artery, and inferior rectal artery. In males, the middle rectal artery may give off branches to the
Middle_rectal_artery
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