Quiz – Abdominal Vessels of the Cat
June 4, 2016
Quiz
Identify the vessels. 1. Inferior Vena Cava 2. Abdominal Aorta 3. Iliolumbar artery 4. External Iliac 5. Internal Iliac
Tag: iliolumbar
Iliolumbar Artery
June 3, 2016
Anatomy
The iliolumbar arteries are named for their location, supplying blood to the lumbar region of the back and the ilium of the of the pelvis. They branch from the abdominal aorta just above where it splits into the external and internal iliac arteries.