MEDICAL
SPLEEN
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Question
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Venous artery
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Splenic vein
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Splenic artery
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Hepatic portal artery
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Detailed explanation-1: -Spleen is the hemo-lymph organ, receives its arterial source by splenic artery (SA). SA is the largest branch of celiac trunk and tortuous in its course.
Detailed explanation-2: -The celiac artery gives rise to three major branches, including the left gastric, splenic, and common hepatic arteries. Collectively, these major branches of the celiac artery supply the stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, abdominal esophagus, pancreas, and duodenum.
Detailed explanation-3: -Corporocaudal segment of human pancreas is supplied with blood by splenic artery. Branches of splenic artery, which extend to the body and to the tail of the gland include: dorsal pancreatic artery, inferior pancreatic artery, greater pancreatic artery, artery to tail of pancreas, and pancreatic branches.