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superior mesenteric artery

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superior mesenteric artery [sə′pir·ē·ər ‚mez·ən′ter·ik ′ärd·ə·rē]
(anatomy)
A major branch of the abdominal aorta with branches to the pancreas and intestine.


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CT can show prevertebral extension of tumor across the midline as well as encasement of the celiac axis or superior mesenteric artery by the neuroblastoma.
An aberrant right pulmonary artery arising from the abdominal aorta at the origin of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) supplying the right lower lung zone was also demonstrated.
Midgut volvulus refers to twisting of the entire midgut about the axis of the superior mesenteric artery.
 
 
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