Anatomy

Abdominal Aorta

The aorta from the DIAPHRAGM to the bifurcation into the right and left common iliac arteries.

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Abstract

The aorta from the DIAPHRAGM to the bifurcation into the right and left common iliac arteries.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Aorta, Abdominal
  • Abdominal Aortas
  • Aortas, Abdominal

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Aspects Covered

23 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, innervation, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

coord NIM with aortic dis terms (IM)

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WG 410

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Abdominal Aorta. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001012. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001012
  2. Abdominal Aorta. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdominal_aorta
  3. Abdominal Aorta. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2264329