greater pancreatic artery
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greater pan·cre·at·ic ar·ter·y
[TA] origin, splenic; distribution, tail of pancreas; anastomoses, inferior pancreatic artery and arteries of pancreatic tail.
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great·er pan·cre·at·ic ar·te·ry
(grā'tĕr pan-krē-at'ik ahr'tĕr-ē) [TA] Origin, splenic;
distribution, tail of pancreas;
anastomoses, inferior pancreatic artery and arteries of pancreatic tail.
Synonym(s):
arteria pancreatica magna.
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