Refer to the figure below of an axial CT of the pelvis.

-Which arrow points to the external iliac artery?
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question

Refer to the figure below of an axial CT of the pelvis.
 
-Which arrow points to the external iliac artery?
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The external iliac artery is a branch of the common iliac artery that supplies blood to the lower limb. It is located lateral to the internal iliac artery and runs along the medial border of the psoas major muscle. Arrow A points to the external iliac artery.

Refer to the Figure Below of an Axial CT of the Pelvis