Sigmoid arteries | |
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![]() Sigmoid colon and rectum, showing distribution of branches of inferior mesenteric artery and their anastomoses | |
![]() The inferior mesenteric artery and its branches (sigmoid arteries labeled at bottom right) | |
Details | |
Identifiers | |
Latin | arteriae sigmoideae |
TA98 | A12.2.12.072 |
TA2 | 4295 |
FMA | 14830 |
Anatomical terminology |
The sigmoid arteries are 2–5 branches of the inferior mesenteric artery that are distributed to the distal descending colon and the sigmoid colon.[1]
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