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Descriptor English:   Mesenteric Artery, Inferior 
Descriptor Spanish:   Arteria Mesentérica Inferior 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Artéria Mesentérica Inferior 
Synonyms English:   Arteries, Inferior Mesenteric
Artery, Inferior Mesenteric
Inferior Mesenteric Arteries
Inferior Mesenteric Artery
Mesenteric Arteries, Inferior  
Tree Number:   A07.231.114.565.510
Definition English:   The artery supplying nearly all the left half of the transverse colon, the whole of the descending colon, the sigmoid colon, and the greater part of the rectum. It is smaller than the superior mesenteric artery (MESENTERIC ARTERY, SUPERIOR) and arises from the aorta above its bifurcation into the common iliac arteries. 
Indexing Annotation English:   disease is usually MESENTERIC VASCULAR OCCLUSION but coord IM with MESENTERIC ARTERY, INFERIOR (NIM); embolism or thrombosis: coord NIM with MESENTERIC VASCULAR OCCLUSION (IM) + EMBOLISM or THROMBOSIS (IM)
History Note English:   93 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry CY cytology
DG diagnostic imaging DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GD growth & development IM immunology
IN injuries IR innervation
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology PP physiopathology
RE radiation effects SE secretion
SU surgery TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   30658 
Unique Identifier:   D017537 

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