Definition of Arteria uterina

1. Noun. A branch of the internal iliac artery that supplies the uterus and the upper part of the vagina.

Exact synonyms: Uterine Artery
Generic synonyms: Arteria, Arterial Blood Vessel, Artery
Group relationships: Uterus, Womb

Medical Definition of Arteria uterina

1. Origin, internal iliac; distribution, uterus, upper part of vagina, round ligament, and medial part of uterine (fallopian) tube; anastomoses, ovarian, vaginal, inferior epigastric. Supplies maternal circulation to placenta during pregnancy. Synonym: arteria uterina. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arteria Uterina

arteria thyroidea ima
arteria thyroidea inferior
arteria thyroidea superior
arteria tibialis anterior
arteria tibialis posterior
arteria transversa cervicis
arteria transversa colli
arteria transversa faciei
arteria tympanica anterior
arteria tympanica inferior
arteria tympanica posterior
arteria tympanica superior
arteria ulnaris
arteria umbilicalis
arteria urethralis
arteria vertebralis
arteria vesicalis superior
arteria vitellina
arteria volaris indicis radialis
arteria zygomatico-orbitalis
arteriac
arteriae
arteriae alveolares superiores anteriores
arteriae alveolaris inferioris
arteriae arcuatae renis
arteriae atriales
arteriae caroticotympanicae arteriae carotidis internae

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