gastroepiploic (Meaning)
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gastroepiploic (a.)
Of or pertaining to the stomach and omentum.
Synonyms & Antonyms of gastroepiploic
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
gastroepiploic Sentence Examples
- The gastroepiploic artery originates from the left gastric artery.
- The gastroepiploic veins drain into the portal vein.
- The greater omentum contains the gastroepiploic vessels.
- The left gastroepiploic vein drains into the splenic vein.
- The right gastroepiploic vein drains into the superior mesenteric vein.
- The gastroepiploic vessels anastomose with the right and left colic arteries.
- The gastroepiploic lymph nodes are located along the course of the gastroepiploic vessels.
- The gastroepiploic omentum is a fold of peritoneum that connects the stomach to the transverse colon.
- The gastroepiploic veins are often used for coronary artery bypass grafting.
- The gastroepiploic vessels are important for supplying blood to the stomach and omentum.
FAQs About the word gastroepiploic
Of or pertaining to the stomach and omentum.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The gastroepiploic artery originates from the left gastric artery.
The gastroepiploic veins drain into the portal vein.
The greater omentum contains the gastroepiploic vessels.
The left gastroepiploic vein drains into the splenic vein.
