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Jejunal arteries

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Blood vessels
Jejunal arteries
Loop of small intestine showing distribution of intestinal arteries.
Jejunal arteries
Details
SourceSuperior mesenteric artery
VeinJejunal veins
SuppliesJejunum
Identifiers
Latinarteriae jejunales
TA98A12.2.12.057
TA24256
FMA70809
Anatomical terminology[edit on Wikidata]

The jejunal arteries are four-five branches of the superior mesenteric artery which supply blood to the jejunum. They arise from the left side of the superior mesenteric artery.

References

  1. ^ Sobotta Anatomy Textbook. Friedrich Paulsen, Tobias M. Böckers, J. Waschke, Stephan Winkler, Katja Dalkowski, Jörg Mair, Sonja Klebe, Elsevier ClinicalKey. Munich. 2018. p. 345. ISBN 978-0-7020-6760-0. OCLC 1132300315.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link)
Arteries of the abdomen and pelvis
Abdominal
aorta
Inferior phrenic
Celiac
Left gastric
Common hepatic
Splenic
Superior mesenteric
Suprarenal
Renal
Gonadal
Lumbar
Inferior mesenteric
Common iliac
Internal iliac
Posterior surface
Iliolumbar
Anterior surface
Superior vesical artery
Obturator
Middle rectal
Uterine
Inferior gluteal
Internal pudendal
External iliac
Median sacral


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