The blood supply of the large intestine is derived from which vessel(s)?
A) Celiac
B) Superior and inferior mesenteric
C) Hepatic and portal
D) Omental

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The superior mesenteric artery supplies the small intestine, cecum, ascending colon, and proximal two-thirds of the transverse colon. The inferior mesenteric artery supplies the distal one-third of the transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, and rectum.

The Blood Supply of the Large Intestine Is Derived from Which