mahendra Forum Guru
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| | 01/30/04 - 03:45 PM  
 
   
 
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A 70-year-old man has a 90% blockage at the origin of the inferior mesenteric artery. He does not have intestinal angina. Which of the following arteries is the most likely additional source of blood to the descending colon? (A) Left gastroepiploic (B) Middle colic (C) Sigmoid (D) Splenic (E) Superior rectal
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| asmi Forum Hero
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| | 01/30/04 - 04:20 PM  
 
   
 
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MAY BE B
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| step1taker Forum Senior
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| | 01/30/04 - 11:09 PM  
 
   
 
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B.Middle colic bec it has a right and left branch which supplies the asc.and desc colon
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