MEDICAL
SPLEEN
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Question
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splenic artery is a branch of
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coeliac trunk
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superior mesenteric artery
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Inferior mesenteric artery
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Celiac trunk is the first ventral branch from the abdominal aorta immediately below the aortic orifice of the diaphragm. It passes almost horizontally and towards right just superior to the pancreas and splenic vein, dividing into classical three branches: left gastric, common hepatic and splenic arteries.
Detailed explanation-2: -Splenic artery is the largest branch of celiac trunk in adults and is the second largest next to common hepatic artery in fetal life.
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