AORTA ABDOMINALIS
\e͡ɪˈɔːtəɹ ˌabdəmɪnˈɑːliz], \eɪˈɔːtəɹ ˌabdəmɪnˈɑːliz], \eɪ_ˈɔː_t_ə_ɹ ˌa_b_d_ə_m_ɪ_n_ˈɑː_l_i_z]\
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The terminal portion of the aorta, extending from the diaphragm to the bifurcation into the common iliac arteries; its branches are the paired inferior phrenic, lumbar, common iliac, suprarenal, renal, and spermatic or ovarian, and the single middle sacral, celiac, superior and inferior mesenteric arteries.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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