jejunal artery (Meaning)
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jejunal artery (n)
an artery that is a branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the jejunum
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an artery that is a branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the jejunum
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The jejunal artery is a major branch of the superior mesenteric artery.
It supplies blood to the jejunum, which is the middle part of the small intestine.
The jejunal artery arises from the superior mesenteric artery about 2 cm below the origin of the middle colic artery.
It travels in a downward and medial direction, lying in the mesentery of the jejunum.
