Anatomy – MCQ 37 – Splenic artery

All of the following statements about the splenic artery are true except:
A. Has a tortuous course
B. Is a branch of the coeliac trunk
C. It has branches that anastomose freely within the spleen
D. Supplies the greater curvature of stomach

Correct answer : C. It has branches that anastomose freely within the spleen (factual question)

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