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arteria lienalis

 

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Noun arteria lienalis has 1 sense
  1. lienal artery, splenic artery, arteria lienalis - an artery that originates from the celiac trunk and supplies blood to the spleen
    --1 is a kind of artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel
    --1 is a part of spleen, lien

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Arteria Lienalis

Description:

The arteria lienalis, also known as the splenic artery, is a large blood vessel that arises from the celiac trunk, a major branch of the abdominal aorta. It plays a crucial role in supplying oxygenated blood to the spleen and pancreatic region.

Sample Sentences:

  • The arteria lienalis branches off from the celiac trunk near the stomach.
  • In cases of splenic artery aneurysm, a section of the arteria lienalis becomes weakened and bulges, potentially leading to severe complications.
  • The doctor performed an angiography to visualize the blood flow in the arteria lienalis.
  • Receiving its blood supply from the arteria lienalis, the spleen is able to maintain its vital functions.

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