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30 Οκτ 2023 · The uterine artery is a branch of the anterior division of the internal iliac artery, arising below the obturator artery. It runs inferiorly and medially along the lateral wall of the lesser pelvis, coursing into the inferior part of the broad ligament of uterus called the cardinal ligament.
15 Νοε 2022 · The uterine artery is seen bilaterally and is a branch of the anterior division of the internal iliac artery. Gross anatomy Course. It runs medially in the pelvis, within the base of the broad ligament, to the outer surface of the uterus. From lateral to medial it has a descending, transverse and ascending portion.
4 Σεπ 2023 · Structure and Function. There are two uterine arteries, one on each side (left and right). The uterine artery is a branch of the internal iliac artery also called hypogastric artery. The right uterine artery is a branch of the right anterior division of the internal iliac artery.
The uterine artery arises from the anterior division of the internal iliac artery and runs medialward on the Levator ani and toward the cervix uteri; about 2 cm from the cervix it crosses above and in front of the ureter, to which it supplies a small branch.
The anatomy of the uterine artery (UA) is highly complex, demonstrating various patterns of origin and course. The main objective of the present study is to provide the first anatomical heat map of the UA, demonstrating the location of its origin and course in the pelvis.
The uterine artery (Latin: arteria uterina) is a branch of the anterior trunk of the internal iliac artery. It provides arterial blood supply to the uterus and cervix among other female reproductive organs , including the vagina, ovaries, Fallopian tubes.
Origin: Anterior division of internal iliac artery. Course: Descends in an anteromedial direction and travels towards the lateral aspect of the uterus. Branches: Ascending and vaginal branch of uterine artery, arcuate arteries. Supplied Structures: Vagina, cervix, uterus, uterine tube, and ovary.