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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Jejunal Artery.
Jejunal Artery - as a noun
An artery that is a branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the jejunum
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
intestinal arteryExample Sentences
"The jejunal artery provides blood supply to the jejunum, the middle part of the small intestine."
"A blockage in the jejunal artery can cause ischemia in the jejunum."
"During surgery, the surgeon identified the jejunal artery and carefully avoided damaging it."
"The surgeon performed an anastomosis between the superior mesenteric artery and the jejunal artery."
"In a case of mesenteric ischemia, the jejunal artery may be compromised."