Superior rectal artery
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The superior rectal artery (superior hemorrhoidal artery) is an artery that descends into the pelvis to supply blood to the rectum.
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Superior rectal artery | |
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Details | |
Source | Inferior mesenteric artery |
Vein | Superior rectal vein |
Supplies | Rectum |
Identifiers | |
Latin | arteria rectalis superior, arteria haemorrhoidalis superior |
TA98 | A12.2.12.073 |
TA2 | 4296 |
FMA | 14832 |
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