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iliac artery
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  iliac artery - one of the large arteries supplying blood to the pelvis and legsarteria iliacailium - the upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbonearteria, arterial blood vessel, artery - a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the bodycommon iliac artery - terminal branches of the abdominal aortaexternal iliac artery - the outer branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body; becomes the femoral arteryhypogastric artery, internal iliac artery - the inner branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body; divides into several branches that supply blood to the pelvic and gluteal areas |
iliac artery
iliac artery[′il·ē,ak ′ärd·ə·rē] (anatomy) Either of the two large arteries arising by bifurcation of the abdominal aorta and supplying blood to the lower trunk and legs (or hind limbs in quadrupeds). Also known as common iliac artery. iliac artery
iliac arteryThe common, the external, or the internal iliac artery.See also: arteryIliac arteryLarge blood vessel in the pelvis that leads into the leg.Mentioned in: Kidney Transplantationiliac artery
Related to iliac artery: internal iliac artery, common iliac artery, external iliac artery, Deep circumflex iliac arterySynonyms for iliac arterynoun one of the large arteries supplying blood to the pelvis and legsSynonymsRelated Words- ilium
- arteria
- arterial blood vessel
- artery
- common iliac artery
- external iliac artery
- hypogastric artery
- internal iliac artery
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