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lienal artery

 

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Noun lienal artery has 1 sense
  1. lienal artery, splenic artery, arteria lienalis - an artery that originates from the celiac trunk and supplies blood to the spleen
    --1 is a kind of artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel
    --1 is a part of spleen, lien

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Lienal Artery

Description:

The lienal artery is a major blood vessel in the human body that supplies oxygenated blood to the spleen. Also known as the splenic artery, it branches off from the celiac artery, which is a vessel arising from the abdominal aorta. The lienal artery plays a crucial role in maintaining the health and function of the spleen.

Sample Sentences:

  • The surgeon carefully identified and ligated the lienal artery during the spleenectomy procedure.
  • Radiographic imaging revealed an aneurysm in the lienal artery, requiring immediate medical attention.
  • Damage or blockage in the lienal artery can lead to impaired blood flow to the spleen, jeopardizing its proper functioning.

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