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Intestinal Arteries
By: Tim Barclay, PhD
Medically reviewed by: Stephanie Curreli, MD, PhD
Last Updated: Jun 10, 2015
The intestinal arteries originate on the side of the superior mesenteric artery which is convex in shape. There are typically between twelve and fifteen of these arteries, and they supply blood to the ileum and to the jejunum.
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