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Vessels

Vascular reference, course, branches, clinical landmarks, and surgical significance.

122 vessels

122 vessels

Vessel Coronary Arteries arteriae coronariae Chest The coronary arteries supply the heart muscle with oxygenated blood, paradoxically being filled during diastole when… Vessel Cystic Artery arteria cystica Abdomen The cystic artery supplies the gallbladder and arises most commonly from the right hepatic artery within… Vessel Cystic Artery arteria cystica Abdomen The cystic artery supplies the gallbladder and is the critical vessel identified during cholecystectomy in the… Vessel Deep Cervical Artery arteria cervicalis profunda Neck The deep cervical artery supplies the deep posterior cervical muscles (semispinalis capitis and cervicis, splenius, multifidus).… Vessel Deep Circumflex Iliac Artery arteria circumflexa ilium profunda Pelvis & Hip The deep circumflex iliac artery is the primary blood supply to the anterior iliac crest, making… Vessel Deep Femoral Artery arteria profunda femoris Thigh The profunda femoris (deep femoral artery) is the largest branch of the femoral artery and the… Vessel Deep Palmar Arch arcus palmaris profundus Hand & Wrist The deep palmar arch is formed primarily by the radial artery, running at the metacarpal base… Vessel Deep Palmar Arch (Detail) arcus palmaris profundus Hand & Wrist The deep palmar arch lies approximately 1 cm proximal to the superficial arch, deep to the… Vessel Dorsalis Pedis Artery arteria dorsalis pedis Foot & Ankle The dorsalis pedis is the dorsal foot artery and one of the two standard peripheral vascular… Vessel External Carotid Artery arteria carotis externa Head & Skull The external carotid artery is the primary blood supply to the face, scalp, oral cavity, and… Vessel External Carotid Artery (Full) arteria carotis externa Neck The external carotid artery supplies the face, scalp, neck viscera, and oral cavity through its eight… Vessel External Carotid Artery (Full) arteria carotis externa Head & Skull The external carotid artery supplies all structures of the face and neck except the brain and… Vessel External Iliac Artery arteria iliaca externa Pelvis & Hip The external iliac artery is the direct continuation of the common iliac artery to the femoral… Vessel Facial Artery arteria facialis Head & Skull The facial artery is the primary blood supply to the face, its tortuous course accommodating facial… Vessel Femoral Artery arteria femoralis Thigh The femoral artery is the continuation of the external iliac artery below the inguinal ligament, supplying… Vessel Femoral Artery (Full) arteria femoralis Thigh The femoral artery is the main arterial supply to the lower limb, accessible at the femoral… Vessel Femoral Vein vena femoralis Thigh The femoral vein is the main venous drainage of the lower limb and the primary site… Vessel Gastroduodenal Artery arteria gastroduodenalis Abdomen The gastroduodenal artery passes behind the first part of the duodenum — posterior duodenal ulcers can… Vessel Gonadal Artery arteria testicularis / arteria ovarica Abdomen The gonadal arteries (testicular in males, ovarian in females) arise from the anterior surface of the… Vessel Great Saphenous Vein vena saphena magna Thigh The great saphenous vein is the longest vein in the body, running from the medial foot… Vessel Great Saphenous Vein (Full) vena saphena magna Thigh The great saphenous vein is the longest vein in the body and the most commonly affected… Vessel Hepatic Artery (Proper) arteria hepatica propria Abdomen The hepatic artery proper is the left-anterior structure of the portal triad in the hepatoduodenal ligament.… Vessel Inferior Alveolar Artery arteria alveolaris inferior Head & Skull The inferior alveolar artery accompanies the inferior alveolar nerve through the mandibular canal, supplying the lower… Vessel Inferior Epigastric Artery arteria epigastrica inferior Abdomen The inferior epigastric artery is the primary blood supply to the lower rectus abdominis and the…

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