KROK 1 2021 – Question 50 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
During a surgery for spleen injury, the surgeon needs to isolate an artery that supplies the spleen with blood. Which branch of the arterial vessel is it?
- A. A. gastroduodenalis
- B. A. hepatica propria
- C. A. hepatica communis
- D. A. gastrica sinistra
- E. Truncus coeliacus
Hint
Think about the parent vessel of the splenic artery, an unpaired branch of the abdominal aorta that also feeds the stomach and liver.
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