334 BRANCHES OF THE ABDOMINAL AORTA. 



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* The abdominal aorta with its branches. 1. The phrenic arteries. 2. The 

 cpeliac axis. 3. The gastric artery. 4. The hepatic artery, dividing into the 

 right and left hepatic branches. 5. The splenic artery, passing outwards to 

 the spleen. 6. The supra-renal artery of the right side. 7. The right renal 

 artery, which is longer than the left, passing outwards to the right kidney. 

 8. The lumbar arteries. Q. The superior mesenteric artery. 10. The two 

 spermatic arteries. 11. The inferior mesenteric artery. 12. The sacra media. 

 13. The common iliacs. 14. The internal iliac of the right side, 15. The ex- 

 ternal iliac artery. 16. The epigastric artery. 17. The circumflexa ilii artery. 

 18. The femoral artery. 



