Anatomy

Uterine Artery

A branch arising from the internal iliac artery in females, that supplies blood to the uterus.

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Abstract

A branch arising from the internal iliac artery in females, that supplies blood to the uterus.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Arteries, Uterine
  • Artery, Uterine
  • Uterine Arteries

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23 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, innervation, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2010

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  1. A07w.015w.114w.940w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Uterine Artery. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D055988. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D055988
  2. Uterine Artery. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uterine_artery
  3. Uterine Artery. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q707674