The rectum receives blood from both the inferior mesenteric artery and the internal iliac artery; the rectum is rarely involved by colonic ischemia due to this dual blood supply.
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The umbilical arteries are actually the latter of the internal iliac arteries ( anterior division of ) that supply the hind limbs with blood and nutrients in the fetus.
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In contrast, 40 % to 45 % of persons have a superficial circumflex iliac artery and superficial inferior epigastric artery that arise from separate origins [ 1, 2 ].
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Blood is supplied to the vagina via the branches of the uterine artery, the middle rectal artery, and the internal pudendal artery, all branches of the internal iliac artery.
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The two umbilical arteries branch from the internal iliac arteries, and pass on either side of the urinary bladder into the umbilical cord, completing the circuit back to the placenta.
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The lengths of the common iliac and internal iliac arteries bear an inverse proportion to each other, the internal iliac artery being long when the common iliac is short, and vice versa.
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The lengths of the common iliac and internal iliac arteries bear an inverse proportion to each other, the internal iliac artery being long when the common iliac is short, and vice versa.
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Sutker said doctors were alarmed that she may have contracted the disease in an unknown way until the hospital's investigation learned Thursday that she had received an iliac artery from the infected donor.
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Blackburn died on 24 November 1960 at Crafers, South Australia from a ruptured aneurism of the common iliac artery, and was buried in the Australian Imperial Force section of Adelaide's West Terrace Cemetery.
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This is when a thrombotic embolus lodges above the external iliac artery ( common iliac artery ), blocking the external and internal iliac arteries and effectively shutting off all blood supply to the hind leg.
