internal iliac artery
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of internal iliac artery
First recorded in 1835–45
Example Sentences
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Both the uterine arteries and vaginal arteries, which distribute blood to the vagina, are branches of the internal iliac artery.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Each internal iliac artery sends branches to the urinary bladder, the walls of the pelvis, the external genitalia, and the medial portion of the femoral region.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
The anterior part of the plexus lies in front of the internal iliac artery, between the lumbar transverse processes and the psoas minor.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor
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