- obturator artery
- noun
: an artery that passes out through the obturator canal and dividing into two branches is distributed to the muscles and fasciae of the hip and thigh
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
obturator artery
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Obturator artery — Artery: Obturator artery The relations of the femoral and abdominal inguinal rings, seen from within the abdomen. Right side. (Obturator artery is visible at bottom.) … Wikipedia
obturator artery — n an artery that arises from the internal iliac artery or one of its branches, passes out through the obturator canal, and divides into two branches which are distributed to the muscles and fasciae of the hip and thigh * * * arteria obturatoria … Medical dictionary
Anterior branch of the obturator artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = ramus anterior arteriae obturatoriae GraySubject = 155 GrayPage = 616 Caption = Caption2 = BranchFrom = obturator artery BranchTo = Vein = Supplies = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = r 02 DorlandsSuf =… … Wikipedia
Posterior branch of the obturator artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = ramus posterior arteriae obturatoriae GraySubject = 155 GrayPage = 616 Caption = Caption2 = BranchFrom = obturator artery BranchTo = Vein = Supplies = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = r 02 DorlandsSuf … Wikipedia
obturator artery accessory — arteria obturatoria accessoria … Medical dictionary
Obturator externus muscle — The obturator externus and nearby hip muscles (posterior view) … Wikipedia
Obturator canal — The relations of the femoral and abdominal inguinal rings, seen from within the abdomen. Right side. (Obturator canal not labeled, but visible at bottom center.) … Wikipedia
Obturator vessels — can refer to: Obturator artery Obturator veins See also Obturator canal This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link … Wikipedia
obturator vein — n a tributary of the internal iliac vein that accompanies the obturator artery … Medical dictionary
Obturator veins — Vein: Obturator veins The veins of the right half of the male pelvis. (Obturator labeled at center left.) Latin venae obturatoriae Gray s … Wikipedia
