Surgical Anatomy of the Gastrointestinal Tract and Its Vasculature in the Laboratory Rat

Figure 7

The division of the celiac trunk and the presence of the anastomosis between a. supraduodenalis superior and a. pancreaticoduodenalis inferior in human (anastomosis, arrow) (scheme). 1: aorta abdominalis, 2: truncus ceoliacus, 3: a. gastrica sinistra, 4: a. hepatica communis, 5: a. splenica, 6: a. gastroduodenalis, 7: a. mesenterica superior, 8: a. supraduodenalis superior, 9: a. pancreaticoduodenalis inferior, A: liver, B: spleen, C: duodenum, and D: pancreas.