Iliolumbar artery
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The veins of the right half of the male pelvis. (Iliolumbar artery not labeled, but Iliolumbar vein visible at center right.)
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| Details | |
| Source | Internal iliac artery |
| Vein | iliolumbar vein |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | Arteria iliolumbalis |
| TA | A12.2.15.002 |
| FMA | 18845 |
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Anatomical terminology []
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The iliolumbar artery is the first branch of the posterior trunk of the internal iliac artery.
The iliolumbar artery turns upward behind the obturator nerve and the external iliac artery and vein, to the medial border of the psoas major, behind which it divides into:
Iliolumbar artery
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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