loading...| Preferred Name |
obturator artery |
| Synonyms |
arteria obturatoria |
| Definitions |
The obturator artery passes antero-inferiorly (forwards and downwards) on the lateral wall of the pelvis, to the upper part of the obturator foramen, and, escaping from the pelvic cavity through the obturator canal, it divides into both an anterior and a posterior branch. [WP,unvetted]. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001314 |
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| database_cross_reference |
EMAPA:37671 NCIT:C33190 MA:0002008 FMA:18865 UMLS:C0226369 http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0226369 |
| definition |
The obturator artery passes antero-inferiorly (forwards and downwards) on the lateral wall of the pelvis, to the upper part of the obturator foramen, and, escaping from the pelvic cavity through the obturator canal, it divides into both an anterior and a posterior branch. [WP,unvetted]. |
| depicted_by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6f/Gray547.png |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
arteria obturatoria |
| id |
UBERON:0001314 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
obturator artery |
| notation |
UBERON:0001314 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
obturator artery |
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| subClassOf |