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vitelline artery

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006002

The paired arteries that carry blood to the yolk sac from the dorsal aorta. [ MP:0010664 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitelline_arteries ]

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Development notes:; the vitelline arteries give rise to the celiac artery, superior mesenteric artery, and inferior mesenteric artery in the adult[MP:0010664]

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UBERON:0006002