Cardiovascular system
Anterior branch of renal artery
Ramus anterior arteriae renalis
- System
- Cardiovascular system
- Regions
- Trunk
- Side
- Left and right
- Part of
- Left renal artery
DescriptionUnreviewed
Before reaching the hilus of the kidney, each artery divides into four or five branches.
The anterior branches (the upper, middle, lower and apical segmental arteries) lie between the renal vein and ureter, the vein being in front, the ureter behind.
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Names
- Latin
- Ramus anterior arteriae renalis
- English
- Anterior branch of renal artery
- French
- Branche antérieure de l'artère rénale
- Spanish
- Rama anterior de la arteria renal
- Portuguese
- Ramo anterior da artéria renal