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Celiac artery: a major artery that supplies blood to the stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. It is the first branch of the abdominal aorta , which brings blood from the heart to the lower part of the body
Mesenteric artery: the second major branch of the abdominal aorta. It originates on the anterior surface of the aorta at the level of the L1 vertebrae, approximately 1 cm inferior to the celiac trunk and superior to the renal arteries.
Hepatic artery: is soft oxygenated blood vessel that supplies oxygen-rich blood to the liver, duodenum, and pancreas.
study tip: 'Left Hand Side' and it will help you remember the branches: Left gastric a. Common Hepatic a. Splenic a.
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