Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus II: Cardiovascular System
Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD
Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed
Note the multiple renal arteries; three to each of the two kidneys. In this specimen they arose from the arterial supply to the adrenal gland (ao), aorta (a), and from the median sacral artery (a+).
Illustration A
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a |
renal artery |
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c |
celiac trunk |
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cia |
common iliac artery |
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g |
gonadal artery and vein |
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ga |
right gonadal artery arises from aorta above renal vein |
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i |
inferior mesenteric artery |
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K |
kidney |
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s |
superior mesenteric artery |
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t |
urinary bladder trigone |
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u |
urinary bladder |
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v |
inferior vena cava |
From Bergman, Dissecting room specimen, University of Iowa, College of Medicine, unpublished.
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