gluteal artery

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Noun gluteal artery has 1 sense

gluteal artery, arteria glutes - branches of the internal iliac artery that supply the hip joint and gluteal region
--₁ is a kind of artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel
--₁ is a part of hip

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Gluteal Artery

Description:

The gluteal artery is a major blood vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to the muscles and tissues of the buttocks region. It branches off from the internal iliac artery and plays a crucial role in the overall blood supply to the gluteal muscles.

Sample Sentences:

Noun (Anatomy): The gluteal artery is responsible for delivering oxygen and nutrients to the gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, and gluteus minimus muscles.

Noun (Surgery): The surgeon carefully dissected the gluteal artery during the procedure to ensure the viability of the flaps used for reconstruction.

Adjective: The gluteal artery embolization procedure has gained popularity recently due to its minimally invasive nature.

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