right colic artery
Arteria colica dextra
In 3 atlases
Definition
The right colic artery may arise directly from the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) but often arises from a common trunk with the ileocolic artery or middle colic artery. It supplies the ascending colon.
Source: UBERON · Licence: CC-BY-3.0
Definition from the Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology (Mungall CJ et al., Genome Biology 2012, 13:R5), https://obophenotype.github.io/uberon/, licensed under CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).
Neighbouring structures
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Identifiers
- TA2
- 4264
- TA98
- A12.2.12.065
- FMA
- 14811
- UBERON
- 8410023
- Wikidata
- Q707113