Description
The urogenital system receives its blood supply fromby way of the main stem, or branches of, the renal arteries (kidneys and ureter), abdominal aorta (gonads), internal iliac arteries (bladder, intrapelvic genital ducts, perineum, and some of the external genitalia), and external iliac arteriesy (remainder of external genitalia).
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Artery
Arteries are vessels transporting blood between heart, tissues, and other organs in order to supply them with nutrition and oxygen.