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What is the section of the aorta referred to as that is located between the aortic arch and the diaphragm?
What is the section of the aorta referred to as that is located between the aortic arch and the diaphragm?
- Abdominal aorta
- Descending aorta (correct)
- Celiac trunk
- Common iliac arteries
What is an important function of the descending aorta besides providing blood supply to major branches?
What is an important function of the descending aorta besides providing blood supply to major branches?
- Providing blood supply to the lungs
- Supplying blood to the muscles of the abdominal wall (correct)
- Providing blood supply to the upper limbs
- Representing the first major branch from the abdominal aorta
Which organ does not receive blood from the celiac trunk?
Which organ does not receive blood from the celiac trunk?
- Liver
- Heart (correct)
- Gall bladder
- Pancreas
Which artery represents the terminal branches of the abdominal aorta?
Which artery represents the terminal branches of the abdominal aorta?
Which artery does not provide blood to the esophagus?
Which artery does not provide blood to the esophagus?
Which organ system does not receive blood supply from the abdominal aorta?
Which organ system does not receive blood supply from the abdominal aorta?
Which is not a major branch of the celiac trunk?
Which is not a major branch of the celiac trunk?
Which artery provides blood to the largest number of mentioned organs?
Which artery provides blood to the largest number of mentioned organs?
Which artery is not a subdivision of the common iliac arteries?
Which artery is not a subdivision of the common iliac arteries?
Which artery is not a branch of the abdominal aorta?
Which artery is not a branch of the abdominal aorta?
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