arcuate artery


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Related to arcuate artery: Deep plantar artery, interlobular artery
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Noun1.arcuate artery - curved artery in the footarcuate artery - curved artery in the foot    
arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery - a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
foot, human foot, pes - the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint; "his bare feet projected from his trousers"; "armored from head to foot"
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The arcuate artery was absent in 32.5 % of cases (Fig.
(c) Renal transplant ultrasound after capsulotomy and clot evacuation, demonstrating restoration of inferior pole perfusion with (d) normalization of arcuate artery RI to 0.7.
MRA revealed two suspected feeding vessels: a branch off the right ovarian artery parasitized to the uterine arcuate artery (Figure 4) and a branch off the right uterine artery parasitized to the uterine arcuate and radial arteries (Figure 5).