The intestinal arteries arise from the convex side of the superior mesenteric artery. They are usually from twelve to fifteen in number, and are distributed to the jejunum and ileum. ==Nomenclature== The term `intestinal arteries` can be confusing, because these arteries only serve a small portion of the intestines. For clarity, some sources pre.....
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See: ileal arteries, jejunal arteries. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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the arteries arising from the superior mesenteric artery, and supplying the intestines, including the pancreaticoduodenal, jejunal, ileal, ileocolic, and colic arteries.
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Type: Term See: ileal arteries, jejunal arteries
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