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ileal artery

arteriae ileales

The ileal arteries feed oxygenated blood into the ileum, a portion of the small intestine in mammals, reptiles, and birds. They are branches of the superior mesenteric artery.

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Type Vessel
Parent Structure systemic artery
Latin Name arteriae ileales
FMA ID 14809

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ileal artery?

The ileal arteries feed oxygenated blood into the ileum, a portion of the small intestine in mammals, reptiles, and birds. They are branches of the superior mesenteric artery.

What is the Latin name for the ileal artery?

The Latin name for the ileal artery is arteriae ileales.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:14809 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0005628 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikidata — Q66510843 Structured knowledge base cross-reference
  4. Wikipedia — ileal artery Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.