Branches of the celiac artery. (Lienal artery is an old term for splenic artery, and is visible at center. The spleen is at center right. The stomach has been flipped out to reveal the splenic artery, so the greater curvature is at the top in this diagram.)
Details
Source
Celiac artery
Branches
Pancreatic branches pancreatica magna left gastro-omental short gastric trabecular arteries posterior gastric
Vein
Splenic vein
Supplies
Spleen
Identifiers
Latin
arteria splenica, arteria lienalis
MeSH
D013157
TA98
A12.2.12.040
TA2
4239
FMA
14773
Anatomical terminology
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In human anatomy, the splenic artery or lienal artery, an older term, is the blood vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to the spleen. It branches from the celiac artery, and follows a course superior to the pancreas. It is known for its tortuous path to the spleen.
splenicartery or lienal artery, an older term, is the blood vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to the spleen. It branches from the celiac artery,...
pancreatic artery (great pancreatic artery or arteria pancreatica magna), is the largest artery that supplies the pancreas. It arises from the splenicartery.[citation...
for the splenicartery and splenic vein. There are other openings present for lymphatic vessels and nerves. In addition to the splenicartery, collateral...
(tissue death due to oxygen shortage) in the organ. Splenic infarction occurs when the splenicartery or one of its branches are occluded, for example by...
greater omentum, anastomosing with the left gastroepiploic artery, a branch of the splenicartery. Except at the pylorus where it is in contact with the stomach...
The short gastric arteries are 5-7 small branches of the splenicartery that pass along part of the greater curvature of the stomach from left to right...
The left gastroepiploic artery (or left gastro-omental artery), the largest branch of the splenicartery, runs from left to right about a finger's breadth...
The pancreatic branches or pancreatic arteries are numerous small vessels derived from the splenicartery as it runs behind the upper border of the pancreas...
system. The splenic vein is formed from small venules that leave the spleen. It travels above the pancreas, alongside the splenicartery. It collects...
mesenteric vein respectively, venous return from the celiac artery is through either the splenic vein emptying into the hepatic portal vein or via smaller...
with careful monitoring along with a CT seven days after the injury. Splenicartery embolization is a minimally invasive procedure and, where successful...
gastroepiploic artery is the largest branch of the splenicartery, which is a branch of the celiac trunk. The right and left gastroepiploic arteries anastomose...
artery is a branch of the splenicartery. It anastomoses with the superior pancreaticoduodenal artery and continues as the inferior pancreatic artery...
Examples of muscular arteries include the radial artery, femoral artery and the splenicartery. Muscular arteries, along with elastic arteries, are common sites...
arteries are the name of the branches of the splenicartery after it passes into the trabeculae of the spleen, where it branches. When these arteries...
called end arteries. There is no collateral circulation present besides the end arteries. Examples of an end artery include the splenicartery that supplies...
artery. These arteries, together with the pancreatic branches of the splenicartery, form connections or anastomoses with one another, allowing blood to...
carotid artery The arteries of the brain The arteries of the upper extremity The subclavian artery The axilla The axillary artery The brachial artery The...
celiac a. left gastric a. splenic a. short gastric arteries (6) splenicarteries (6) left gastroepiploic a. pancreatic arteries common hepatic a. right...
hepatic artery proper, left colic artery, or splenicartery. Accessory middle colic artery An accessory middle colic artery in encountered in 10-20% of individuals...
pancreatic duct, or structures adjacent to the pancreas, such as the splenicartery, that bleed into the pancreatic duct, which is connected with the bowel...
trifurcation, and more rarely as a side branch of the splenicartery or of common hepatic artery. From the crus of diaphragm, the LGA arches obliquely...
The splenic flexure receives dual blood supply from the terminal branches of the superior mesenteric artery and the inferior mesenteric artery. The splenic...
Lung: Pulmonary infarction or lung infarction Spleen: Splenic infarction occurs when the splenicartery or one of its branches are occluded, for example by...
Coronary artery bypass surgery, also known as coronary artery bypass graft (CABG, pronounced "cabbage"), is a surgical procedure to treat coronary artery disease...
vessels originating as branches of both the coeliac artery and superior mesenteric artery. The splenicartery, the largest branch of the celiac trunk, runs...