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Mesenteric Artery.
Mesenteric Artery - as a noun
One of two branches of the aorta that pass between the two layers of the mesentery to the intestines
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arteria mesentericaHypernyms (Closely Related)
arteriaarterial blood vesselarteryHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The mesenteric artery supplies blood to the small intestine."
"A blockage in the mesenteric artery can lead to mesenteric ischemia."
"The surgeon had to dissect the mesenteric artery during the procedure."
"Atherosclerosis can cause narrowing of the mesenteric artery."
"The patient was diagnosed with an aneurysm in the mesenteric artery."