Definition of Arteria nutricia

1. Noun. An artery that supplies the medullary cavity of the long bone.

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

Medical Definition of Arteria nutricia

1. An artery of variable origin that supplies the medullary cavity of a long bone. Synonym: arteria nutricia, nutrient vessel. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arteria Nutricia

arteria meningea posterior
arteria mesenterica
arteria mesenterica inferior
arteria mesenterica superior
arteria metacarpea
arteria metacarpea dorsalis
arteria metacarpea palmaris
arteria metatarsae
arteria metatarsea
arteria metatarsea dorsalis
arteria metatarsea plantaris
arteria musculophrenica
arteria nasalis posterior septi
arteria nasi externa
arteria nutricia (current term)
arteria nutriens fibulae
arteria nutriens tibialis
arteria occipitalis
arteria occipitalis lateralis
arteria occipitalis medialis
arteria ophthalmica
arteria ovarica
arteria palatina
arteria palatina ascendens
arteria palatina descendens
arteria palatina major
arteria palatina minor

Literary usage of Arteria nutricia

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

1. Verhandlungen by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chirurgie (1892)
"Herr König meinte weiter, dass für den Sitz derselben das Verhalten der Arteria nutricia wichtig sei. Dagegen spricht aber, dass die Herde keineswegs immer ..."

2. Jahresbericht über die Fortschritte in der Lehre von den pathogenen by Paul von Baumgarten (1890)
"... an welchen die Blutzufuhr eine geringere ist, dh in dem Ende, welches der Eintrittsstelle der arteria nutricia entgegengesetzt ist. ..."

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