THE ARTERIES OF THE GLUTEAL REGION

(AFTER HENLE.) ‚G, the gluteal; ZSC, the Ischia tle; PY, the Internal pudle 0 dtm, the, external hem or, 5 iS phoidal; @, the eupericial gluteal; G”, the deep gluteal; Z501, 18C2, 703, unnamed ranches. of the facial a. to the submaxillary gland. {L, 142.]—Glo o-~ facial a. Facial a.—Gluteal a. Lat., arteria glute a. Fr., artère fe iére. Ger., Gesä pulsader. Sp., arteria glute a. À branch of the internal iliac a. which runs backward between the lumbo-sacral cord and the first sacral nerve, turns round the upper margin of the great sacro-sciatic foramen, and divides, opposite the interval between the glutæus medius and pyriform is muscles, into the deep and superficial gluteal arteries. {L, 142.] See also Deep, Superficial, Superior, and Inferior gluteal’ a. reat anterior muscular a. of the thigh. See Superficial a. of the thigh.—Great left gastric a. Coronary a. of the stomach. —Great meningeal a. Lat., arteria meningea magna. See Middle meningeal a—Great mesenteric a. The analogue, in some of the suet of the superior mesenteric a. of man. {L, 18.]—Great nutritious a. of the femur. See Superior nutrient a. of the femur.—Great posterior muscular a. of the thigh. See Deh SEnary a.—Great saphenous a. An a., normal in rabbits and many other mammals, which is occasionally found in man. _ It arises from the femoral a., close to the point at which the deep femoral is given off, and runs down the leg in company with the internal saphenous vein. (L, 142.]—Great testicular a. See Internal spermatic a.—Gutturo-maxillary a. Fr., artére gutturo-mazillaire. See Internal maxillary a.— Hæmorrhoidal arteries. See Middle hemorrhoidal a., Suerior hemorrhoidal a..and External hemorrhoidal artertes.— elicine arteries. Fr., artéres hélicines. A term applied to the highly convoluted and tendril-like arteries found in cavern+ ous ti ue, in the body of the uterus, and in the hilum of the ovary. [L, 142.|—Hepatie a. Lat., arteria hepatica. Fr., artére hépatique. Ger., Leberpulsader. Sp., arteria hepatica. A branch of the coeliac a. which at first runs forward and to the right, over the upper border of the pancreas and below the foramen of Winslow to the upper margin of the stomach, where it turns upward between the i of the le er omentum toward the transverse fi ure of the liver, lying upon the portal vein and to the left of the common bile-duct. Near the liver it divides into the left and right hepatic arteries. It gives off, besides its terminal branches, the sastro-duodenal and pyloric arteries. alte 142.) See also Right, eft, and Common hepatic a.—Humeral a. S'e Brachial a., Deep humeral a., and Supra scapular a,—Humeral thoracic a. See Acromio-thoracic a.—Hyaloid a. Lat., arteria hyaloidea. Fr., artère hyaloide. Ger., Arterie des Glaskirpers. It…arteria vitrea. Sp., arteria vitrea, A branch of the central retinal a., existing as a rule only in the foetus, which runs forward in the hyaloid canal, near the centre of the vitreous humor, to the posterior surface of the crystalline lens, on which it forms a fine network. During foetal life it supplies the vitreous and lens. Occasionally it is seen ophthalmoscopic ally in the adult as a solid cord running from the optic disc toward the lens, but only in a few instances has it been observed to be pervious. '[F.|—Hyoid a. Lat., arteria hyoidea. Fr., artère hyoïdienne. Ger., Zungenbeinpulsader. 1. A term applied to a branch of either the external carotid or the superior thyreoid a., distributed to the parts in the neighborhood of the hyoid bone, also to a branch of the lingual a. of similar distribution. 2. In the pl., branches of the anterior epibranchial a. in certain crustaceans, distributed to the lower portion of the head. [L, 158.] —Hypogastric a. Lat., arleria hypogastric a. Fr., artère hypo gas tri que. Sp., arteria hipogdstrica. See Internal iliac a.—Hypogastric uterine a. Lat., arteria hypogastric a uterina. S arteria hipogdstricu uterina. A branch of the internal iliac a. distributed to the uterus and the upper part of the vagina.—Ileo-colic a. Lat., arteria ileo-colic a. … arière iléo-colique. Sp., arteria ileo-célica. The lowermost of the branches of the superior mesenteric a. distributed to the lower portion of the colon. {L, 142.)— Hliac arteries. See Common iliac a., External iliac a., Internal iliac a., Deep circumflex iliac a.,and Superficial circumflex iliac a. —Iliaco-femoral a. A branch, in some quadrupeds, of the internal iliac a., distributed to the muscles of the posterior portion of the thigh; in the pl., a term applied to some unimportant branches of the obturator a.of man. [L, 13.]—lio-lumbar a. Lat., arteria iliolumbalis. Fr., artéreilio-lombaire, Ger., Hiiftlendenpulsader. Sp., arteria ilio-lumbar, A branch of the internal iliac a. which pa es outward between the obturator nerve and the lumbo-sacral cord to the ue margin of the ilio-pectineal line, where it divides into branches distributed to the lumbay region and to the iliac fo a. [L, 142.]—Ilio-muscular a. See Ilio-lumbar a,—Inferior abdominal a. Fr., artére abdominale inférieure. In certain crustaceans, a branch of the sternal a, distributed to the lower per of the abdomen. (L, 158.]—Inferior articular arteries of the knee. See Internal and External articular arteries of the knee.—Inferior bronchial a. The lower of the bronchial arteries on the left side, [L, 172.]—Infertor calcaneal a. Fr., artére calcanéenne inférieure. branch of the external plantar a. arising in front of the tuberosity of the calcaneum and distributed to the external plantar muscles. [L, 35,]—Inferior cerebellar a. See Anterior inferior cerebellar a.—Inferior cervical a. A branch of the axill: a. of some quadrupeds, which gives off two branches, the one analogous to the ascending cervical a. and the other to the acromiothoracic a. of man. [L, Ap anignon circumflex a, of the foot. A curved ve el following the contour of the inferior face of the os ped is of the horse and united at its extremities to the pre plantar a., which sends off from its concavity numerous small branches to the villous ti ue of the foot. [L, 13.])—Inferior communicating arteries of the foot. Branches of the plantar arch of the horse, which a ist in forming the arterial network of the laminal ti ue. [L, 13.]—Inferior coronary a. See Coronary a. of the lower lip and Right gastroepiploic a.—Inferior coronary a. of the stomach. See Right gastro-epiploic a—Inferior dental a. Lat., arteria dentajis inferior. Fr., artére dentaire inférieure, Ger., untere Zahnpulsader, Sp., arteria dentaria inferior. A branch of the internal maxillary a. which pa es into the dental canal with the inferior dental nerve and escapes on to the face through the mental foramen. It gives oft the mylo-hyoid a. and branches to the teeth, and terminates on the face as the mental a. [L, 142.|—Inferior epigastric a, Lat., arteria epigastric a inferior, Fr., artère épigastrique inférieure. See Deep epigastric a.—Inferior external articular a. of the kuee. Lat., arteria articular is genu inferior extern a. Fr.,artère articulaire inférieure externe du genou. Ger., du ere untere Kniegeleni sader. Sp., arteria articular inferior extern a. A branch of the popliteal a, which runs outward beneath the outer head of the gastrocnemius muscle and afterward beneath the external lateral ligament of the knee and the tendon of the biceps femoris muscle, resting upon the external semilunar cart i to the forepart of the joint, where it anastomoses with the other articular arteries. [L, 142.]—Inferior external pudic a. Lat., arteria pudenda extern a subcutanea. Fr., artére honteuse externe inférieure. Sp., arteria pudenda extern a inferior, An a. arising, separately or in common with the ee Te external pudic a., from the common femoral a., which runs inward upon the pec tinge us and adductor long us muscles, to which it gives off branches, to be distributed to the scrotum in the male and the labia in the female. (L, 142.]—Inferior gluteal a. Lat., arteria glutæa inferior, Fr., artère fe ière inférieure. Ger., Se Ta A ranch of the gluteal a. distributed to the structures in the nei horhood of the hip Joint, [L 115.]—Inferior guttural a. See In- ‘erior thyreoid a.—Inferior hemorrhoidal a, Lat., arteria aemorrhoidalis inferior, Fr., artére hémorrhoïdale inférieure. See External hemorrhoidal a.—Inferior intercostal arteries. See Aortic intercostal arteries—Inferior internal articnlar a. of the knee. Lat., arteria articular is genu inferior intern a. Fr., artére articulaire inférieure interne du genou. Ger., innere uniere Kniegelenkpulsader. Sp. arteria articular inferior i tern a. A branch of the popliteal a. which runs downward and i ward along the upper margin of the poplitæus muscle and then forward Bele the outer tuberosity of the tibia, and is distributed to the outer and forepart of the joint, anastomosing with the other articular arteries of the knee. PPE ererl om wuta a. Lat., arteria labial is inferior, Fr., artére labiale inférieure. A branch of the facial a., given off at about the inferior border of the maxilla, which runs forward beneath the depre or anguli or is muscle, and is distributed to the muscles and skin of the lower lip, anastomosing with the coronary a. of the lower lip and the mental and submental arteries. [L, 142.]—Inferior laryngeal a. Lat., arteria laryngea inferior. Fr., artère laryngée inférieure. See Crico-thyreoid a.—Imferior maxillary a. Lat., arteria maxillar is inferior. See Inferior dental a.—Inferior meningeal arteries. Branches of the occipital a. distributed to the dura mater of the posterior fo a of the skull. [L, 179.]—Inferior mesenteric a. Lat., arteria mesenteric a inferior, Fr., artère mésentérique inférieure. Ger., untere Gekréspulsader. Sp., arteria mesentérica inferior. A branch of the abdominal aorta arising from one to two inches above its bifurcation. It inclines slightly to the left, pa es downward close to the aorta, and, after giving off the left colic and sigmoid arteries, terminates as the superior hemorrhoidal artery. [L, 142.|—Inferior me sente rico-duodenal a. See Inferior pancreatico-duodenal a.—Inferior nutrient a. of the femur. Lat., arteria nutritio femoris inferior. Fr., artère nourriciére inférieure du fémur. Ger., untere Ernährungspulsader des Oberschenkels. A branch of the third perforating a. of the thigh which enters the femur just above its middle. Ÿ Ü A | ,