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| Superior vesical artery | |
|---|---|
 Male internal iliac artery and some of its branches. Superior vesical labeled at left. | |
| Details | |
| Source | Umbilical artery or anterior trunk of internal iliac artery |
| Vein | Vesical venous plexus |
| Supplies | Urinary bladder, ureter |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | arteriae vesicales superiores |
| TA98 | A12.2.15.024 |
| TA2 | 4320 |
| FMA | 18839 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The superior vesical artery supplies numerous branches to the upper part of the bladder. This artery often also gives branches to the vas deferens and can provide minor collateral circulation for the testicles.