Common hepatic artery | |
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Branches of the celiac artery - stomach in situ. (Hepatic artery is visible at upper left.)
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3D-rendered computed tomography, showing common hepatic artery in center
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Details | |
Source | celiac artery |
Branches |
hepatic artery proper Right gastric artery gastroduodenal artery |
Identifiers | |
Latin | arteria hepatica communis |
Dorlands /Elsevier |
a_61/12154478 |
TA | A12.2.12.015 |
FMA | 14771 |
Anatomical terminology []
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The common hepatic artery is a short blood vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to the liver, pylorus of the stomach, duodenum and pancreas.
It arises from the celiac artery and has the following branches:
Common hepatic artery