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Term: Perineal Artery

Description:

The perineal artery, also known as the inferior hemorrhoidal artery, is a blood vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to the perineum. Located in the pelvic region, it plays a crucial role in the circulatory system and is responsible for nourishing the tissues and organs in the perineal region.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: The main artery that provides blood supply to the perineal region.

Sample Sentence: The perineal artery delivers adequate blood flow to the perineum, ensuring its proper functioning.

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Sense 2:

Adjective: Relating to or affecting the perineal artery.

Sample Sentence: The patient experienced perineal artery ischemia, requiring immediate medical attention.

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Sense 3:

Adverb: Describing an action performed in relation to the perineal artery.

Sample Sentence: The surgeon carefully sutured the wound, ensuring the closure of the perineal artery.

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Sense 4:

Local: Referring to or associated with a specific region's perineal artery.

Sample Sentence: The local medical center offers specialized treatment for diseases affecting the perineal artery.

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