Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2015
During appendectomy a patient had the a. appendicularis ligated. This vessel branches from the following artery:
Answer options
- A. Ileocolica
- A. colica dextra
- A. mesenterica inferior
- A. colica media
- A. sigmoidea
Correct answer
A. Ileocolica
Explanation
The appendicular artery is a branch of the Ileocolic artery. It descends posterior to the Terminal Ileum and supplies Appendix.
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