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• alveolar artery, arteria alveolaris go
  a branch of the maxillary artery that supplies the alveolar process
  
• angular artery, arteria angularis go
  the terminal branch of the facial artery
  
• aorta go
  the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries
  
• appendicular artery, arteria appendicularis go
  the branch of the ileocolic artery that supplies the vermiform appendix
  
• arcuate artery, arteria arcuata go
  curved artery in the foot
  
• arcuate artery of the kidney go
  curved arteries of the kidney
  
• arteriole, arteriola, capillary artery go
  one of the small thin-walled arteries that end in capillaries
  
• artery of the penis bulb, arteria bulbi penis go
  a branch of the internal pudendal artery of males that supplies the bulb of the penis
  
• artery of the vestibule bulb, arteria bulbi vestibuli go
  a branch of the internal pudendal artery in females that supplies the bulb of the vestibule
  
• ascending artery, arteria ascendens go
  the branch of the ileocolic artery that supplies the ascending colon
  
• auricular artery, arteria auricularis go
  artery that supplies blood to the ear
  
• axillary artery, arteria axillaris go
  the part of the main artery of the arm that lies in the armpit and is continuous with the subclavian artery above and the brachial artery below
  
• basilar artery, arteria basilaris go
  an unpaired artery
  
• brachial artery, arteria brachialis go
  the main artery of the upper arm
  
• radial artery, arteria radialis go
  branch of the brachial artery beginning below the elbow and extending down the forearm around the wrist and into the palm
  
• bronchial artery go
  arteries that accompany the bronchioles
  
• buccal artery, arteria buccalis go
  a branch of the maxillary artery that supplies blood to the buccinator muscle and the cheek
  
• carotid artery, arteria carotis go
  either of two major arteries of the neck and head
  
• celiac trunk, celiac artery, truncus celiacus, arteria celiaca go
  an artery that originates from the abdominal aorta just below the diaphragm and branches into the left gastric artery and the common hepatic artery and the splenic artery
  
• central artery of the retina, arteria centralis retinae go
  a branch of the ophthalmic artery
  
• cerebellar artery, arteria cerebelli go
  an artery that supplies the cerebellum
  
• cerebral artery, arteria cerebri go
  any of the arteries supplying blood to the cerebral cortex
  
• cervical artery, areteria cervicalis go
  an artery that supplies the muscles of the neck
  
• choroidal artery, arteria choroidea go
  an artery that supplies the choroid plexus
  
• ciliary artery, arteria ciliaris go
  one of several arteries supplying the choroid coat of the eye
  
• circle of Willis go
  a ring of arteries at the base of the brain
  
• circumflex artery go
  any of several paired curving arteries
  
• colic artery, arteria colica go
  arteries that supply blood to the colon
  
• communicating artery, arteria communicans go
  any of three arteries in the brain that make up the circle of Willis
  
• coronary artery, arteria coronaria go
  the artery that branches from the aorta to supply blood to the heart
  
• cystic artery, arteria cystica go
  a branch of the hepatic artery
  
• digital arteries, arteria digitalis go
  arteries in the hand and foot that supply the fingers and toes
  
• epigastric artery, arteria epigastrica go
  one of three arteries supplying the anterior walls of the abdomen
  
• ethmoidal artery, arteria ethmoidalis go
  a branch of the ophthalmic artery supplying structures in and around the nasal capsule
  
• femoral artery, arteria femoralis go
  the chief artery of the thigh
  
• popliteal artery, arteria poplitea go
  a continuation of the femoral artery that branches to supply the legs and feet
  
• gastric artery, arteria gastrica go
  the arteries that supply the walls of the stomach
  
• gluteal artery, arteria glutes go
  branches of the internal iliac artery that supply the hip joint and gluteal region
  
• hepatic artery, arteria hepatica go
  arteries that supply the liver
  
• ileal artery, intestinal artery, arteria ileum go
  branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the ileum
  
• ileocolic artery, arteria ileocolica go
  an artery that originates from the superior mesenteric artery and supplies the terminal part of the ileum and the cecum and the vermiform appendix and the ascending colon
  
• iliac artery, arteria iliaca go
  one of the large arteries supplying blood to the pelvis and legs
  
• iliolumbar artery, arteria iliolumbalis go
  an artery that originates in the internal iliac artery and supplies the pelvic muscles and bones
  
• infraorbital artery, arteria infraorbitalis go
  an artery that originates from the maxillary artery and supplies structures below the orbit (from lower eyelid to upper lip)
  
• innominate artery go
  a large artery arising from the arch of the aorta and divides into the right subclavian artery and the right common carotid artery
  
• intercostal artery, arteria intercostalis go
  several arteries and supplying the intercostal spaces of the rib cage
  
• intestinal artery, jejunal artery go
  an artery that is a branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the jejunum
  
• labial artery, arteria labialis go
  an artery that is a branch of the facial artery that supplies the lips of the mouth
  
• labyrinthine artery, artery of the labyrinth, internal auditory artery go
  an artery that is a branch of the basilar artery that supplies the labyrinth
  
• lacrimal artery, arteria lacrimalis go
  an artery that originates from the ophthalmic artery and supplies the lacrimal gland and rectal eye muscles and the upper eyelid and the forehead
  
• laryngeal artery, arteria laryngea go
  either of two arteries that supply blood to the larynx
  
• lienal artery, splenic artery, arteria lienalis go
  an artery that originates from the celiac trunk and supplies blood to the spleen
  
• lingual artery, arteria lingualis go
  an artery originating from the external carotid artery and supplying the under side of the tongue
  
• lumbar artery, arteria lumbalis go
  one of four or five pairs of arteries that originate in the abdominal aorta and supply the lumbar vertebrae and the back muscles and abdominal wall
  
• maxillary artery, arteria maxillaris go
  either of two arteries branching from the external carotid artery and supplying structure of the face
  
• meningeal artery, arteria meningea go
  any of three arteries supplying the meninges of the brain and neighboring structures
  
• mesenteric artery, arteria mesenterica go
  one of two branches of the aorta that pass between the two layers of the mesentery to the intestines
  
• metacarpal artery, arteria metacarpea go
  dorsal and palmar arteries of the hand
  
• metatarsal artery, arteria metatarsea go
  dorsal and plantar arteries to the metatarsal region of the foot
  
• musculophrenic artery, arteria musculophrenica go
  an artery that supplies the abdomen and intercostal muscles
  
• nutrient artery, arteria nutricia go
  an artery that supplies the medullary cavity of the long bone
  
• ophthalmic artery, arteria ophthalmica go
  a branch of the internal carotid artery that supplies the eye and neighboring structures
  
• ovarian artery, arteria ovarica go
  the artery that branches from the aorta and supplies blood to the ovaries
  
• palatine artery, arteria palatina go
  one of several arteries supplying the face
  
• pancreatic artery, arteria pancreatica go
  a branch of the splenic artery that supplies the pancreas
  
• perineal artery, arteria perinealis go
  a branch of the internal pudendal artery that supplies superficial structures of the perineum
  
• pudendal artery, arteria pudenda go
  arteries supplying the external genital organs of humans
  
• pulmonary artery, arteria pulmonalis go
  one of two arteries (branches of the pulmonary trunk) that carry venous blood from the heart to the lungs
  
• rectal artery, arteria rectalis go
  one of the arteries supplying the rectal area
  
• renal artery, arteria renalis go
  an artery originating from the abdominal aorta and supplying the kidneys and adrenal glands and ureters
  
• subclavian artery, arteria subclavia go
  either of two arteries that supply blood to the neck and arms
  
• testicular artery, internal spermatic artery, arteria testicularis go
  a branch of the aorta supplying the testicles
  
• ulnar artery, arteria ulnaris go
  large artery that branches from the brachial artery to supply the muscles of the forearm and wrist and hand
  
• uterine artery, arteria uterina go
  a branch of the internal iliac artery that supplies the uterus and the upper part of the vagina
  
• vaginal artery, arteria vaginalis go
  a branch of the internal iliac that provides blood for the vagina and the base of the bladder and the rectum
  
• vertebral artery, arteria vertebralis go
  the first branch of the subclavian artery