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BIOL 121 Visual Guide
The Anatomy of the
Arteries
Rob Swatski Assoc. Prof. Biology
Harrisburg Area Community College York Campus (York, PA)
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Ascending Aorta
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Arch of the Aorta
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Brachiocephalic Trunk (Innominate Artery)
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Right Common Carotid Artery
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Left Common Carotid Artery
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Left Common Carotid Artery
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Left External Carotid Artery
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Left Internal Carotid Artery
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Right Subclavian Artery
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Left Subclavian Artery
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Right Axillary Artery
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Left Axillary Artery
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Right Brachial Artery
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Right Radial Artery
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Right Ulnar Artery
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Right Superficial Palmar Arch
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Descending (Thoracic) Aorta
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Right Intercostal Artery 25
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Left Intercostal Artery 26
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Left Superior
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Celiac Trunk
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Left Gastric Artery
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Splenic Artery
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Common Hepatic Artery 32
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Hepatic Artery Proper 33
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Superior Mesenteric Artery 34
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Right Renal Artery 36
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Left Renal Artery 37
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Right Gonadal Artery (Testicular or Ovarian) 38
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Left Gonadal Artery (Testicular or Ovarian) 39
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Inferior Mesenteric Artery 40
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Abdominal (Descending) Aorta 41
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Right Common Iliac Artery 42
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Left Common Iliac Artery 43
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Right Internal Iliac Artery 44
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Left Internal Iliac Artery 45
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Right External Iliac Artery 46
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Left External Iliac Artery 47
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Left Femoral Artery 48
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Right Popliteal Artery
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Left Popliteal Artery
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Right Anterior Tibial Artery
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Left Posterior Tibial Artery
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Right Dorsal Artery of the Foot (Dorsalis Pedis) 54
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Left Dorsal Artery of the
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Right Arcuate Artery 56
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