Definition of Rectal artery

1. Noun. One of the arteries supplying the rectal area.

Exact synonyms: Arteria Rectalis
Generic synonyms: Arteria, Arterial Blood Vessel, Artery
Group relationships: Rectum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rectal Artery

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recta
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rectal ampulla
rectal anaesthesia
rectal artery (current term)
rectal cancer
rectal columns
rectal fistula
rectal folds
rectal plexuses
rectal prolapse
rectal reflex
rectal shelf
rectal sinuses
rectal valves
rectal valvotomy
rectal varicosities
rectal varicosity
rectal vein

Literary usage of Rectal artery

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

1. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1882)
"... DAVY'S rectal artery COMPRESSOR. THE London special correspondent of the New York Medical News (July 8, 1882) refers to a fatal accident with this ..."

2. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1904)
"... and join a longitudinal vessel ending anteriorly : this longitudinal vessel receives a branch from the aoi-ta just in front of the second rectal artery, ..."

3. The Alligator and Its Allies by Albert Moore Reese (1915)
"... reproductive vein or artery. rt, rectal vein. rp, renal portal vein. rt1, rectal artery. rv, renal vein. s, subclavian vein. sc, sciatic artery (Fig. ..."

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