Cystic artery

Cystic artery
The cystic artery branches from the right hepatic artery.
Relationship to other vessels. (Note that relationships are highly variable -- see below.)
Details
Source	Right hepatic artery
Branches	Superior branch Deep branch
Vein	Cystic vein
Supplies	Gall bladder and cystic duct
Identifiers
Latin	arteria cystica
TA98	A12.2.12.031
TA2	4230
FMA	14835
Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata]

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The cystic artery (also known as bachelor artery) is (usually) a branch of the right hepatic artery that provides arterial supply to the gallbladder and contributes arterial supply to the extrahepatic bile ducts.