Anatomy

Splenic Artery

The largest branch of the celiac trunk with distribution to the spleen, pancreas, stomach and greater omentum.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The largest branch of the celiac trunk with distribution to the spleen, pancreas, stomach and greater omentum.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Arteries, Splenic
  • Artery, Splenic
  • Splenic Arteries

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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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Tree Number

  1. A07w.015w.114w.814w

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NLM Classification

WG 595.S7

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Splenic Artery. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013157. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013157
  2. Splenic Artery. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Splenic_artery
  3. Splenic Artery. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q707326