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Vaginal Artery

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Abstract

The vaginal artery usually arises from the uterine artery, sometimes as several branches. It may also arise from the internal iliac in common with the uterine artery. The vaginal artery may also arise from the middle rectal or from the superior, or inferior vesical artery.

The vaginal artery usually arises from the uterine artery, sometimes as several branches. It may also arise from the internal iliac in common with the uterine artery.

The vaginal artery may also arise from the middle rectal or from the superior, or inferior vesical artery.

Image of origin of the variable branches of internal iliac artery

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Image of variations between uterine and vaginal arteries

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  • See those given for the uterine artery .

Anatomical classification

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Adaptation of «Vaginal Artery — Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus I: Muscular System» by Ronald A. Bergman, Adel K. Afifi, Ryosuke Miyauchi. Source: https://www.anatomyatlases.org/AnatomicVariants/Cardiovascular/Text/Arteries/Vaginal.shtml Original work distributed under the CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.it). Adaptation by Redazione AIVA. Changes from the original: Testo originale inglese riprodotto integralmente e riorganizzato nel formato scheda del portale (sintesi, testo, riferimenti), senza modificarne le affermazioni. La traduzione italiana non è ancora stata eseguita, e la pagina lo dichiara. Le figure non sono state copiate: sono collegate alla pagina d’origine. This publication is not approved or endorsed by the authors of the original work.

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