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Jejunal arteries
Loop of small intestine showing distribution of intestinal arteries.
Jejunal arteries
Details
Source superior mesenteric artery
Vein jejunal veins
Supplies jejunum
Identifiers
Latinarteriae jejunales
TA98 A12.2.12.057
TA2 4256
FMA 70809
Anatomical terminology

The jejunal arteries are four-five branches of the superior mesenteric artery [1] which supply blood to the jejunum.[ citation needed] They arise from the left side of the superior mesenteric artery. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b Sobotta Anatomy Textbook. Friedrich Paulsen, Tobias M. Böckers, J. Waschke, Stephan Winkler, Katja Dalkowski, Jörg Mair, Sonja Klebe, Elsevier ClinicalKey. Munich. 2018. p. 345. ISBN  978-0-7020-6760-0. OCLC  1132300315.{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link) CS1 maint: others ( link)