The celiac trunk divides into three branches. Which one of these vessels is NOT a branch of the celiac trunk?
A) superior mesenteric artery
B) hepatic artery
C) left gastric artery
D) splenic artery
A
Explanation:
A) The superior mesenteric artery branches off the abdominal aorta just posterior to the celiac trunk.
B) The celiac trunk is the first arterial branch off the abdominal aorta. It divides into three branches: the hepatic, left gastric, and splenic arteries.
C) The celiac trunk is the first arterial branch off the abdominal aorta. It divides into three branches: the hepatic, left gastric, and splenic arteries.
D) The celiac trunk is the first arterial branch off the abdominal aorta. It divides into three branches: the hepatic, left gastric, and splenic arteries.
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