. The diagnosis and treatment of diseases of women. lube Fig. 546. The Blood Supply of the Uterus. Showing the Uterine Artery as it leaves the anterior trunk ofthe internal iliac. (Kelly—Operatlce Gynecologjj.) anastamose with corresponding branches of the opposite arter}. These l^ranchesare very tortuous, the tortuous and spiral arrangement being so marked that theyhave been called the curling arteries of the uterus. A horizontal branch ofconsiderable size at the level of the internal os is known as the circularartery. 35 532 DISEASES OF THE UTERUS The ovarian artery of each side supphes the
. The diagnosis and treatment of diseases of women. lube Fig. 546. The Blood Supply of the Uterus. Showing the Uterine Artery as it leaves the anterior trunk ofthe internal iliac. (Kelly—Operatlce Gynecologjj.) anastamose with corresponding branches of the opposite arter}. These l^ranchesare very tortuous, the tortuous and spiral arrangement being so marked that theyhave been called the curling arteries of the uterus. A horizontal branch ofconsiderable size at the level of the internal os is known as the circularartery. 35 532 DISEASES OF THE UTERUS The ovarian artery of each side supphes the tube, and ovary and upper part of theuterus. They correspond to the spermatic arteries in the male and arise directlyfrom the aorta. The artery of each side passes downward and enters the broadligament. After giving off the branches that supply the ovary, the artery passeson to the upper part of the uterus where it divides into two branches. The upperbranch supplies the fundus uteri and anastamoses with the corresponding branchof the opposite ar
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