ovarian artery

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An artery with its origin in the aorta, with distribution to the ureter, ovary, ovarian ligament, and uterine tube, and with anastomosis to the uterine artery.

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How to use ovarian artery in a sentence

A turning point came some 25 years ago, when her close friend Carol contracted ovarian cancer.
The Nurse Coaching People Through Death by Starvation|Nick Tabor|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Must both ovarian and testicular tissue be present for a person to be “counted”?
Intersexuality and God Through the Ages|Candida Moss|November 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The painting is of a human heart set inside a wind-up music box that has a metal rod poking out of the pulmonary artery.
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A fragment penetrated her shoulder, missing a major artery by an inch.
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Women with HBOC hold a lifetime risk of 50-85 percent for breast cancer and 15-40 percent for ovarian cancer.
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On the other hand, his feet are so cold from the artery being severed that they anticipate mortification.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I|Ian Hamilton
They scoured every main artery and side road and cart track for miles in every direction, he and Johnny the Itch.
Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942|Various
The vital artery was missed, as he had anticipated, and the result was as he had foreseen.
Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala|Various
On catching him I found that he had somehow severed an artery in his tail, and I had to improvise a tourniquet to stop the flow.
The Red Cow and Her Friends|Peter McArthur
It would be the bursting of the ligature of the artery; and once under the water with its heavy burden, no power could raise it.
Toilers of the Sea|Victor Hugo