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Definition of mesenteric artery in English English dictionary
- one of two branches of the aorta that pass between the two layers of the mesentery to the intestines
- inferior mesenteric artery
- arises near the lower end of the aorta and supplies the large intestine
- superior mesenteric artery
- originates from the upper part of the aorta that supplies the small intestines and the cecum and the colon
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mes·en·ter·ic ar·te·ryTurkish pronunciation
mesınterîk ärtıriPronunciation
/ˌmesənˈterək ˈärtərē/ /ˌmɛsənˈtɛrɪk ˈɑːrtɜriː/
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