Dorsal pancreatic artery
System
Cardiovascular
Dorsal pancreatic artery
Definition
An artery that branches from the splenic artery and supplies the head, uncinate process, neck, body and tail of the pancreas. It anastamoses with the superior pancreaticoduodenal artery.
Also known as Dorsal pancreatic part of splenic artery — per UBERON
The Dorsal pancreatic artery is a part of the Cardiovascular.