Question
Ligation of the hepatic artery will impair blood supply in
A. Right gastric and Right gastroepiploic artery
B. Right gastric and Left gastric artery
C. Right gastroepiploic and short gastric vessels
D. Right gastric and short gastric vessels
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Correct Answer » A
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Ans: A. Right gastric and Right gastroepiploic artery
The right gastric artery is a branch of the common hepatic artery
The right gastroepiploic artery is a branch of the gastroduodenal artery which is a branch of the common hepatic artery
The left gastric artery is a branch of the celiac trunk
Short gastric vessels arise from the splenic artery
Gray’s Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice, 41st Edition (Page nos 1116 and 1117)