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Definition of Internal iliac artery
1. Noun. The inner branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body; divides into several branches that supply blood to the pelvic and gluteal areas.
Medical Definition of Internal iliac artery
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Internal Iliac Artery
Literary usage of Internal iliac artery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"The internal iliac vein lies at first on the inner side, and then behind the
internal iliac artery, and terminates opposite the sacro-iliac articulation by ..."
2. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, Allen Thomson, George Dancer Thane (1882)
"The internal iliac artery (hypogastric) extends from the bifurcation of the common
iliac artery downwards towards the great sacro-sciatic foramen, ..."
3. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1910)
"The application of a ligature to the internal iliac artery mav be required ...
The best method of tying the internal iliac artery is by an abdominal section ..."
4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1903)
"If the internal iliac artery were first developed, the vein might well develop
on both sides of it and thus become perforated. A case which resembles mine ..."
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