arteria gástrica

Definitions of arteria gástrica
  1. noun
    the arteries that supply the walls of the stomach
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    types:
    arteria gástrica derecha
    a branch of the hepatic artery that supplies the pyloric portion of the stomach on the lesser curvature
    arteria gástrica izquierda
    a branch of the celiac artery that supplies the lesser curvature of the stomach and the abdominal part of the esophagus
    type of:
    arteria
    a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
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