Inferior suprarenal artery | |
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![]() Posterior abdominal wall, after removal of the peritoneum, showing kidneys, suprarenal capsules, and great vessels | |
Details | |
Source | Renal artery |
Vein | Suprarenal veins |
Supplies | Adrenal gland |
Identifiers | |
Latin | arteria suprarenalis inferior |
TA98 | A12.2.12.077 |
TA2 | 4271 |
FMA | 69264 |
Anatomical terminology |
The inferior suprarenal artery is a paired artery that supplies the adrenal gland. It usually originates at the trunk of the renal artery before its terminal division, but with many common variations. It supplies the adrenal gland parenchyma, the ureter, and the surrounding cellular tissue and muscles.