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internal iliac artery

noun

Anatomy.
  1. iliac artery.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of internal iliac artery1

First recorded in 1835–45
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Example Sentences

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The posterior aorta coming from the heart passes backward and gives rise to the internal iliac arteries, and of these the umbilical arteries are branches.

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When the aneurism occurs in the posterior aorta no diagnostic symptoms are appreciable; when it occurs in the internal iliac arteries an examination per rectum will reveal it.

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The anterior part of the plexus lies in front of the internal iliac artery, between the lumbar transverse processes and the psoas minor.

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