Supraduodenal artery | |
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Details | |
Source | Common hepatic artery |
Supplies | Duodenum |
Identifiers | |
Latin | arteria supraduodenalis |
TA98 | A12.2.12.017 |
TA2 | 4216 |
FMA | 70438 |
Anatomical terminology |
The supraduodenal artery are 1-2[1] small[1][2] arteries which usually[3] arise from the gastroduodenal artery,[2][3] and sometimes from the posterior superior pancreaticoduodenal arteries,[3] or common hepatic artery.[1] They provide arterial supply to the anterosuperior portion of the proximal duodenum.[3]