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  2. Internal iliac artery - Wikipedia

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    The internal iliac artery supplies the walls and viscera of the pelvis, the buttock, the reproductive organs, and the medial compartment of the thigh. The vesicular branches of the internal iliac arteries supply the bladder. [1] It is a short, thick vessel, smaller than the external iliac artery, and about 3 to 4 cm in length.

  3. List of anatomy mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of human anatomy mnemonics, categorized and alphabetized.For mnemonics in other medical specialties, see this list of medical mnemonics.Mnemonics serve as a systematic method for remembrance of functionally or systemically related items within regions of larger fields of study, such as those found in the study of specific areas of human anatomy, such as the bones in the hand ...

  4. Obturator artery - Wikipedia

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    Obturator artery. The relations of the femoral and abdominal inguinal rings, seen from within the abdomen. Right side. (Obturator artery is visible at bottom.) Internal iliac artery and some branches. The obturator artery is a branch of the internal iliac artery that passes antero-inferiorly (forwards and downwards) on the lateral wall of the ...

  5. Levator ani - Wikipedia

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    E.S External anal sphincter. Inner surface of coccyx, levator ani of opposite side, and into structures that penetrate it. The levator ani is a broad, thin muscle group, situated on either side of the pelvis. It is formed from three muscle components: the pubococcygeus, the iliococcygeus, and the puborectalis.

  6. List of skeletal muscles of the human body - Wikipedia

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    linea alba, pubic tubercle, anterior half of iliac crest: lower posterior intercostal arteries, subcostal artery, deep circumflex iliac artery: motor: intercostal nerves (T7-T11), subcostal nerve sensory: iliohypogastric nerve: flexes trunk to same side, rotates trunk to opposite side, expiration, compresses abdominal organs: 2 1 internal ...

  7. List of arteries of the human body - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of arteries of the human body. The aorta. The arteries of the head and neck. The common carotid artery. The external carotid artery. The triangles of the neck. The internal carotid artery. The arteries of the brain. The arteries of the upper extremity.

  8. Inguinal triangle - Wikipedia

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    Inguinal triangle. Internal (from posterior to anterior) view of right inguinal area of the male pelvis. Inguinal triangle is labeled in green. The three surrounding structures: inferior epigastric vessels: Run from upper left to center. inguinal ligament: Runs from upper right to bottom left. rectus abdominis muscle: Runs from upper left to ...

  9. Umbilical artery - Wikipedia

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    The umbilical arteries are actually the anterior division of the internal iliac arteries, and retain part of this function after birth. [3] The umbilical arteries are one of two arteries in the human body, that carry deoxygenated blood, the other being the pulmonary arteries. The pressure inside the umbilical artery is approximately 50 mmHg. [4]