Inferior mesenteric artery

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe third major branch of the abdominal aorta, supplying the distal one-third of the transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon and the proximal part of the rectum, i.e. the organs of the hindgut.

Synonyms

inferior dental artery internal iliac artery superior cerebellar artery middle cerebral artery posterior spinal artery central retinal artery middle temporal artery posterior cerebral artery midgut mental artery mesenteron posterior communicating artery

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