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  2. Inferior gluteal artery - Wikipedia

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    The inferior gluteal artery (sciatic artery) is a terminal branch of the anterior trunk of the internal iliac artery. It exits the pelvis through the greater sciatic foramen . It is distributed chiefly to the buttock and the back of the thigh.

  3. Accompanying artery of ischiadic nerve - Wikipedia

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    The accompanying artery of ischiadic nerve is a long, slender artery in the thigh. It branches of the inferior gluteal artery. It accompanies the sciatic nerve for a short distance. [1] It then penetrates it, and runs in its substance to the lower part of the thigh.

  4. Inferior gluteal nerve - Wikipedia

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    The inferior gluteal nerve leaves the pelvis through the greater sciatic foramen, passing inferior to the piriformis muscle. [5] It then divides into muscular branches to supply the gluteus maximus that pass posteriorly into the deep surface of the gluteus maximus muscle. [6] The inferior gluteal nerve is superficial to the sciatic nerve.

  5. Cerebral arteries - Wikipedia

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    The cerebral arteries describe three main pairs of arteries and their branches, which perfuse the cerebrum of the brain. The three main arteries are the: Anterior cerebral artery (ACA), which supplies blood to the medial portion of the brain, including the superior parts of the frontal and anterior parietal lobes [1]

  6. Cruciate anastomosis - Wikipedia

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    The cruciate anastomosis is a circulatory anastomosis in the upper thigh [1] formed by the inferior gluteal artery, the lateral and medial circumflex femoral arteries, the first perforating artery of the deep femoral artery, [2] [1] and the anastomotic branch of the posterior branch of the obturator artery.

  7. Internal iliac artery - Wikipedia

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    Inferior gluteal artery [2]-greater sciatic foramen (inferior to piriformis muscle) and gluteus maximus muscle [2] Posterior Parietal: Iliolumbar artery [2] lumbar and iliac branches: psoas major muscle, quadratus lumborum muscle, iliacus muscle [citation needed] Lateral sacral artery [2] superior and inferior branches: anterior sacral foramina ...

  8. Gluteal artery - Wikipedia

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    Gluteal artery (arteria glutea) can refer to: Superior gluteal artery; Inferior gluteal artery This page was last edited on 3 ...

  9. Inferior gluteal veins - Wikipedia

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    The inferior gluteal veins are venae comitantes of the inferior gluteal artery. They commence in the superior/proximal posterior thigh. They enter the pelvis through the lower part of the greater sciatic foramen. They converge to form a single vessel before emptying into the distal portion of the internal iliac vein. [1]