Colic branch of ileocolic artery

Colic branch of ileocolic artery

Arteries of cecum and vermiform process.
Details
Source Ileocolic artery
Identifiers
Latin Ramus colicus arteriae ileocolicae
Dorlands
/Elsevier
r_02/12689454
TA A12.2.12.064
FMA 14821

Anatomical terminology

The colic branch of ileocolic artery is a small artery in the abdomen. The ileocolic artery of the superior mesenteric artery branches off into the ascending colic artery, the anterior and posterior cecal arteries, the appendicular artery, and the ileal branches.

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