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inferior gluteal artery
Origin: internal iliac artery
Distribution:
1) hip joint
2) gluteal region
Anastomoses:
1) branches of the internal pudendal artery
2) lateral sacral artery
3) superior gluteal artery
4) obturator artery
5) medial circumflex femoral artery
6) lateral circumflex femoral artery
Related
gluteal region
General
blood vessel
Properties
FORM: inferior gluteal artery
ORIGIN: internal iliac artery (hypogastric artery)
References
Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams &
Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
Components
intima; tunica intima
tunica media
vascular endothelium