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Definition of Gastric artery
1. Noun. The arteries that supply the walls of the stomach.
Generic synonyms: Arteria, Arterial Blood Vessel, Artery
Specialized synonyms: Ateria Gastrica Dextra, Right Gastric Artery, Arteria Gastrica Sinistra, Left Gastric Artery, Arteria Gastrica Breves, Short Gastric Artery, Vasa Brevis
Group relationships: Breadbasket, Stomach, Tum, Tummy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gastric Artery
Literary usage of Gastric artery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham, Arthur Robinson (1914)
"The coronary vein of the stomach accompanies the left gastric artery, along the
lesser curvature of the stomach and behind the omental bursa, ..."
2. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1866)
"The next branch of the posterior gastric artery is the pancreatic. ... The anterior
gastric artery descends to the angle formed by the bulbus glandulosus ..."
3. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham, Arthur Robinson (1914)
"The coronary vein of the stomach accompanies the left gastric artery, along the
lesser curvature of the stomach and behind the omental bursa, ..."
4. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1866)
"The next branch of the posterior gastric artery is the pancreatic. ... The anterior
gastric artery descends to the angle formed by the bulbus glandulosus ..."