
Superior mesenteric artery
Artery which supplies blood to the intestines and pancreas

Artery which supplies blood to the intestines and pancreas
In human anatomy, the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) is an artery which arises from the anterior surface of the abdominal aorta, just inferior to the origin of the celiac trunk, and supplies blood to the intestine from the lower part of the duodenum through two-thirds of the transverse colon, as well as the pancreas.
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