Short gastric — can refer to: * Short gastric veins * Short gastric arteries … Wikipedia
short gastric artery — noun several small arteries branching off of the splenic artery and going to the greater curvature of the stomach • Syn: ↑arteria gastrica breves, ↑vasa brevis • Hypernyms: ↑gastric artery, ↑arteria gastrica … Useful english dictionary
gastric arteries short — arteriae gastricae breves … Medical dictionary
gastric artery — noun the arteries that supply the walls of the stomach • Syn: ↑arteria gastrica • Hypernyms: ↑artery, ↑arteria, ↑arterial blood vessel • Hyponyms: ↑right gastric artery, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Gastric bypass surgery — Gastric bypass procedures (GBP) are any of a group of similar operations used to treat morbid obesity the severe accumulation of excess weight as fatty tissue and the health problems (comorbidities) it causes. Bariatric surgery is the term… … Wikipedia
Middle suprarenal arteries — Artery: Middle suprarenal arteries Posterior abdominal wall, after removal of the peritoneum, showing kidneys, suprarenal capsules, and great vessels. (Middle suprarenal artery visible but not labeled.) Latin arteria suprarenalis media … Wikipedia
Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… … Medical dictionary
Arterial tree — In anatomy, arterial tree is used to refer to all arteries and/or the branching pattern of the arteries. This article regards the human arterial tree. Starting from the aorta: Contents 1 Ascending aorta 1.1 right coronary artery 1.2 left coronary … Wikipedia
Outline of human anatomy — See also: Index of anatomy related articles Human anatomy, a branch of anatomy, is the scientific study of the morphology of the adult human. It is subdivided into gross anatomy and microscopic anatomy. Gross anatomy (also called topographical… … Wikipedia
arteria — SYN: artery. SEE ALSO: branch. [L. from G. a., the windpipe, later an artery as distinct from a vein] a. acetabuli SYN: acetabular branch. arteriae alveolares superiores anteriores [TA] SYN: anterior superior alveolar arteries, under artery. a.… … Medical dictionary
