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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Left Gastric Artery.
Left Gastric Artery - as a noun
A branch of the celiac artery that supplies the lesser curvature of the stomach and the abdominal part of the esophagus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arteria gastrica sinistraExample Sentences
"The left gastric artery supplies blood to the lesser curvature of the stomach."
"The surgeon carefully dissected the left gastric artery during the operation."
"Blockage in the left gastric artery can lead to reduced blood flow to the stomach."
"The left gastric artery arises from the celiac trunk."
"The left gastric artery can sometimes be involved in gastrointestinal bleeding."
