Ovarian artery

Ovarian artery
Arteries of the female reproductive tract: uterine artery, ovarian artery and vaginal arteries.
Details
SourceAbdominal aorta
BranchesTubal branches of ovarian artery
VeinOvarian vein
SuppliesOvaries, uterus
Identifiers
Latinarteria ovarica
TA98A12.2.12.086F
TA24285
FMA14761
Anatomical terminology

The ovarian artery is an artery that supplies oxygenated blood to the ovary in females. It arises from the abdominal aorta below the renal artery. It can be found within the suspensory ligament of the ovary, anterior to the ovarian vein and ureter.[1] : 223 

  1. ^ II, Anne M.R. Agur, Arthur F. Dalley (2009). Grant's atlas of anatomy. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 978-0-7817-9604-0.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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