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What is the primary artery that supplies blood to the abdomen?
What is the primary artery that supplies blood to the abdomen?
- Inferior vena cava
- Common iliac artery
- Abdominal aorta (correct)
- Superior mesenteric artery
Which vessel carries deoxygenated blood away from the abdomen?
Which vessel carries deoxygenated blood away from the abdomen?
- Abdominal aorta
- Inferior vena cava (correct)
- Hepatic portal vein
- Superior mesenteric vein
Which artery is a branch of the abdominal aorta and supplies blood to the pelvis?
Which artery is a branch of the abdominal aorta and supplies blood to the pelvis?
- Internal iliac artery (correct)
- Abdominal aorta
- Celiac trunk
- Inferior mesenteric artery
Which blood vessel is responsible for supplying oxygenated blood to the intestines?
Which blood vessel is responsible for supplying oxygenated blood to the intestines?
Flashcards
Abdominal aorta
Abdominal aorta
The main artery that supplies blood to the abdomen.
Inferior vena cava
Inferior vena cava
The large vein carrying deoxygenated blood away from the abdomen.
Internal iliac artery
Internal iliac artery
A branch of the abdominal aorta supplying blood to the pelvic region.
Superior mesenteric artery
Superior mesenteric artery
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Study Notes
Abdominal Blood Supply
- The primary artery that supplies blood to the abdomen is the abdominal aorta.
- The inferior vena cava carries deoxygenated blood away from the abdomen.
Pelvic Blood Supply
- The common iliac artery is a branch of the abdominal aorta and supplies blood to the pelvis.
Intestinal Blood Supply
- The superior and inferior mesenteric arteries are responsible for supplying oxygenated blood to the intestines.
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Test your knowledge about the primary artery supplying blood to the abdomen, the vessel carrying deoxygenated blood away from the abdomen, the blood vessel responsible for supplying oxygenated blood to the intestines, and the artery that is a branch of the abdominal aorta supplying blood to the pelvis.
