Term Name: | umbilical artery |
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Synonyms: | a. umbilicalis |
Definition: | The umbilical artery is a paired artery (with one for each half of the body) that is found in the abdominal and pelvic regions. In the fetus, it extends into the umbilical cord. [WP,unvetted]. |
Ontology: | Cell Ontology [UBERON:0001310] |