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Definition of Lienal artery
1. Noun. An artery that originates from the celiac trunk and supplies blood to the spleen.
Exact synonyms: Arteria Lienalis, Splenic Artery
Group relationships: Lien, Spleen
Generic synonyms: Arteria, Arterial Blood Vessel, Artery
Group relationships: Lien, Spleen
Generic synonyms: Arteria, Arterial Blood Vessel, Artery
Medical Definition of Lienal artery
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lienal Artery
Literary usage of Lienal artery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"Embolism of branches of the lienal artery is tolerably common in heart disease,
the embolus coming from the left side of the heart. ..."
2. Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray (1918)
"... which anastomose with the aortic esophageal arteries; others supply the cardiac
part of the stomach, anastomosing with branches of the lienal artery. ..."