Spleen Vasculature Quiz

The splenic artery is the largest branch of the [blank_start]celiac[blank_end] trunk.

The splenic artery divides into five or more branches as it passes between the layers of which ligament?

The splenic artery runs posterior to the [blank_start]lesser[blank_end] sac of the abdomen and [blank_start]anterior[blank_end] to the left kidney. It takes a route in line with the [blank_start]superior[blank_end] border of the pancreas.

The anastomosis between the splenic vein and the superior mesenteric vein forms what vessel?

Lymph from the spleen drains to nodes in the hilum before passing to the [blank_start]pancreaticosplenic[blank_end] lymph nodes

Select the correct option.