Arteries of Large Intestine
For arteries of rectum see also Plate 376
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Middle colic artery Superior mesenteric artery
Transverse Marginal
mesocolon artery
Straight arteries Jejunal and ileal
(arteriae rectae) (intestinal) arteries
(Common Marginal artery
Inferior portion)
pancreatico- Inferior
duodenal Posterior mesenteric
arteries Anterior artery
Left colic
Marginal artery artery
Ascending
branch
Right colic Descending
artery branch
Marginal
Ileocolic artery
artery
Colic Sigmoid
branch arteries
Ileal
branch Sigmoid
mesocolon
Marginal
artery
Anterior
cecal artery
Posterior
cecal artery
Appendicular
artery
Internal iliac artery
Straight
arteries
(arteriae
Median sacral artery rectae)
(from abdominal aorta)
Superior rectal artery
Middle rectal artery
Branch of superior rectal artery Inferior rectal artery
Visceral Vasculature Plate 288