iliac
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It formally ends at approximately the level of vertebra L4, where it bifurcates to form the common iliac arteries.
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Figure 20.30 Major Branches of the Iliac Arteries The flow chart summarizes the distribution of the major branches of the common iliac arteries into the pelvis and lower limbs.
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It arises from the left ventricle and eventually descends to the abdominal region, where it bifurcates at the level of the fourth lumbar vertebra into the two common iliac arteries.
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Figure 20.30 shows the distribution of the major branches of the common iliac arteries.
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They may extend from the uterus through the internal spermatic, or through the hypogastric and common iliac veins, to the vena cava.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
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