Sentit | A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body. |
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Específic | aorta | The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries |
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artèria alveolar | A branch of the maxillary artery that supplies the alveolar process |
artèria angular | The terminal branch of the facial artery |
artèria apendicular | The branch of the ileocolic artery that supplies the vermiform appendix |
artèria arcuada | curved artery in the foot |
artèria ascendent | The branch of the ileocolic artery that supplies the ascending colon |
artèria auricular | artery that supplies blood to the ear |
artèria axil·lar | The part of the main artery of the arm that lies in the armpit and is continuous with the subclavian artery above and the brachial artery below |
artèria basilar | An unpaired artery |
artèria bronquial | arteries that accompany the bronchioles |
artèria bucal | A branch of the maxillary artery that supplies blood to the buccinator muscle and the cheek |
artèria capil·lar, arteriola | One of the small thin-walled arteries that end in capillaries |
artèria caròtide, caròtide | Either of two major arteries of the neck and head |
artèria celíaca | An artery that originates from the abdominal aorta just below the diaphragm and branches into the left gastric artery and the common hepatic artery and the splenic artery |
artèria central de la retina | A branch of the ophthalmic artery |
artèria cerebral | Any of the arteries supplying blood to the cerebral cortex |
artèria cervical | An artery that supplies the muscles of the neck |
artèria ciliar | One of several arteries supplying the choroid coat of the eye |
artèria comunicant | Any of three arteries in the brain that make up the circle of Willis |
artèria coronària | The artery that branches from the aorta to supply blood to the heart |
artèria coroïdal | An artery that supplies the choroid plexus |
artèria cística | A branch of the hepatic artery |
artèria còlica | arteries that supply blood to the colon |
artèria digital | arteries in the hand and foot that supply the fingers and toes |
artèria epigàstrica | One of three arteries supplying the anterior walls of the abdomen |
artèria esplènica | An artery that originates from the celiac trunk and supplies blood to the spleen |
artèria etmoïdal | A branch of the ophthalmic artery supplying structures in and around the nasal capsule |
artèria femoral | The chief artery of the thigh |
artèria glútia | Branches of the internal iliac artery that supply the hip joint and gluteal region |
artèria gàstrica | The arteries that supply the walls of the stomach |
artèria hepàtica | arteries that supply the liver |
artèria ilíaca | One of the large arteries supplying blood to the pelvis and legs |
artèria infraorbitària | An artery that originates from the maxillary artery and supplies structures below the orbit (from lower eyelid to upper lip) |
artèria intercostal | Several arteries and supplying the intercostal spaces of the rib cage |
artèria intestinal | Branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the ileum |
artèria intestinal | An artery that is a branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the jejunum |
artèria labial | An artery that is a branch of the facial artery that supplies the lips of the mouth |
artèria lacrimal | An artery that originates from the ophthalmic artery and supplies the lacrimal gland and rectal eye muscles and the upper eyelid and the forehead |
artèria laríngia | Either of two arteries that supply blood to the larynx |
artèria lingual | An artery originating from the external carotid artery and supplying the under side of the tongue |
artèria lumbar | One of four or five pairs of arteries that originate in the abdominal aorta and supply the lumbar vertebrae and the back muscles and abdominal wall |
artèria maxil·lar | Either of two arteries branching from the external carotid artery and supplying structure of the face |
artèria meníngia | Any of three arteries supplying the meninges of the brain and neighboring structures |
artèria mesentèrica | One of two branches of the aorta that pass between the two layers of the mesentery to the intestines |
artèria oftàlmica | A branch of the internal carotid artery that supplies the eye and neighboring structures |
artèria ovàrica | The artery that branches from the aorta and supplies blood to the ovaries |
artèria palatal, artèria palatina | One of several arteries supplying the face |
artèria pancreàtica | A branch of the splenic artery that supplies the pancreas |
artèria perineal | A branch of the internal pudendal artery that supplies superficial structures of the perineum |
artèria poplítia | A continuation of the femoral artery that branches to supply the legs and feet |
artèria pulmonar | One of two arteries (branches of the pulmonary trunk) that carry venous blood from the heart to the lungs |
artèria rectal | One of the arteries supplying the rectal area |
artèria renal | An artery originating from the abdominal aorta and supplying the kidneys and adrenal glands and ureters |
artèria testicular | A branch of the aorta supplying the testicles |
artèria uterina | A branch of the internal iliac artery that supplies the uterus and the upper part of the vagina |
artèria vaginal | A branch of the internal iliac that provides blood for the vagina and the base of the bladder and the rectum |
artèria vertebral | The first branch of the subclavian artery |
artèria íleo-cecal | An artery that originates from the superior mesenteric artery and supplies the terminal part of the ileum and the cecum and the vermiform appendix and the ascending colon |
General | vasos sanguinis, vas sanguini | A vessel in which blood circulates |
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Anglès | artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel |
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Espanyol | arteria, vaso sanguíneo arterial |
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Adjectius | arterial | Of or involving or contained in the arteries |
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arteriovenós | Connecting an artery to a vein |