Esophageal arteries | |
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Details | |
Vein | esophageal veins |
Supplies | esophagus |
Latin | Arteriae oesophageae |
Dorlands /Elsevier |
a_62/12158037 |
Anatomical terminology []
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Esophageal (Oesophageal in British English) arteries are a group of arteries from disparate sources supplying the esophagus. The blood supply to the esophagus can roughly be divided into thirds, with anastamoses between each area of supply.
More specifically, it can refer to: