List of arteries of the human body

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Human anatomy
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This is a list of arteries of the human body.

Position of artery

Ascending aortaLeft coronary arteryLAD
Right coronary arteryCircumflex a
Aortic archBrachiocephalic aR common carotid a
R subclavian a
L common carotid aInternal carotid a
External carotid a
L subclavian aVertebral artery
Int. thoracic a
Thyrocervical trunk
Costocervical trunk
Dorsal scapular artery (mostly)
Descending aorta
(Thorax)
Bronchial as
Abdominal aortaCeliac aL gastric a
Common hepatic a
Splenic a
SMA
Renal as
IMA
L common iliac aR common iliac a
External iliac aInternal iliac a
Femoral aProfunda femoris a
Popliteal aPeroneal a
Anterior tibial aPosterior tibial a
Dorsalis pedis a
Arteries in the human body
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CCA
ECA
sup. thyroid
asc. pharyngeal
lingual
facial
occipital
post. auricular
supf. temporal
maxillary
1st part / mandibular
2nd part / pterygoid
3rd part / pterygopalatine
ICA
cervical
petrous
cavernous/
ophthalmic
brain
ScA
vertebral artery
thyrocervical trunk
inferior thyroid
transverse cervical
suprascapular
costocervical trunk
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Arteries of the torso and chest
Lungs
Heart
Aorta
Sections
Aortic arch
Brachiocephalic
Left
common carotid
Left
subclavian
Descending
aorta
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Abdominal
aorta
Inferior phrenic
Celiac
Left gastric
Common hepatic
Splenic
Superior mesenteric
Suprarenal
Renal
Gonadal
Lumbar
Inferior mesenteric
Common iliac
Internal iliac
Posterior surface
Iliolumbar
Anterior surface
Superior vesical artery
Obturator
Middle rectal
Uterine
Inferior gluteal
Internal pudendal
External iliac
Median sacral
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Axillary
Shoulder
before teres minor
1st part
2nd part
3rd part
Brachial
Arm
before cubital fossa
Radial artery
forearm
wrist/carpus
hand
Median artery
Ulnar artery
forearm
wrist/carpus
Arterial Arches
Dorsal carpal arch
Palmar carpal arch
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Inferior epigastric
Deep circumflex iliac
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Femoral
In femoral canal
Descending genicular
  • saphenous branch
  • articular branches
Deep femoral artery
Popliteal
Genicular
Sural
  • no major branches
Anterior tibial
Tibial-fibular (Tibial-peroneal) trunk
Arches