Definition of Arteria cystica

1. Noun. A branch of the hepatic artery; supplies the gall bladder and the surface of the liver.

Exact synonyms: Cystic Artery
Generic synonyms: Arteria, Arterial Blood Vessel, Artery

Medical Definition of Arteria cystica

1. Origin, right branch of hepatic; distribution, gall bladder and visceral surface of the liver. Synonym: arteria cystica. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arteria Cystica

arteria collateralis radialis
arteria collateralis ulnaris inferior
arteria collateralis ulnaris superior
arteria comes nervi phrenici
arteria comitans nervi ischiadici
arteria comitans nervi mediani
arteria communicans
arteria communicans anterior
arteria communicans posterior
arteria conjunctivalis anterior
arteria conjunctivalis posterior
arteria coronaria
arteria coronaria dextra
arteria coronaria sinistra
arteria cystica (current term)
arteria digitalis
arteria digitalis dorsalis
arteria digitalis palmaris communis
arteria digitalis palmaris propria
arteria digitalis plantaris communis
arteria digitalis plantaris propria
arteria dorsalis nasi
arteria dorsalis pedis
arteria dorsalis scapulae
arteria epigastrica

Literary usage of Arteria cystica

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Verhandlungen by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chirurgie (1908)
"Die arteria cystica verlief am Rande einer ... tritt die arteria cystica zwischen beiden zur Gallenblase, Zwei Pancreatici. Fig. ..."

2. The Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Body by John Bell, Charles Bell (1829)
"... and before it does so it gives off the arteria cystica, or artery of the gall-bladder, one of the most beautiful little arteries in the body. ..."

3. The Dublin dissector or Manual of anatomy by Robert Harrison (1854)
"... which supply the right and left lobes of the liver; the right hepatic is the larger, and gives off a small branch, arteria cystica, to the gall bladder. ..."

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