Right gastric artery | |
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The celiac artery and its branches; the stomach has been raised and the peritoneum removed. (Right gastric artery visible at center left.)
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Right gastric artery is at #2 -- the lower of the two arrows.
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Details | |
Source | Proper hepatic artery |
Vein | Right gastric vein |
Supplies | Stomach |
Identifiers | |
Latin | Arteria gastrica dextra |
Dorlands /Elsevier |
a_61/12154326 |
TA | A12.2.12.028 |
FMA | 14776 |
Anatomical terminology []
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The right gastric artery arises above the pylorus from the proper hepatic artery or less frequently from the common hepatic artery, descends to the pyloric end of the stomach, and passes from right to left along its lesser curvature, supplying it with branches, and anastomosing with the left gastric artery.
The celiac artery and its branches; the liver has been raised, and the lesser omentum and anterior layer of the greater omentum removed.
Right gastric artery
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)