Dorsal pancreatic artery

The dorsal pancreatic artery is a branch of the splenic artery. It anastomoses with the superior pancreaticoduodenal artery and continues as the inferior pancreatic artery on its lower border.[1]

Dorsal pancreatic artery
Branches of the celiac artery.
Details
Sourcesplenic artery
Suppliespancreas
Identifiers
Latinarteria pancreatica dorsalis
TAA12.2.12.042
FMA14787
Anatomical terminology

References

  1. Kyung Won, PhD. Chung (2005). Gross Anatomy (Board Review). Hagerstown, MD: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. p. 221. ISBN 0-7817-5309-0.


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