blockage of arteries causing lack of oxygen to the brain and other organs
abdominal aorta actually the ascending and descending aorta from the heart is slightly larger...the abdominal is just a continuation of that vessel.
2-3 inches above the umbilical.
Not sure
yes
The aorta consists of : the ascending aorta, the arch of the aorta, the thoracic portion of the descending aorta, and the abdominal portion of the descending aorta.
it means that the abdominal aorta has built up layers of calcium and hardened it.
The aorta (largest artery in body) is normal size but has a build up of plaque on the inside of the blood vessel.
abdominal aorta The Abdominal aorta is the longest section of the aorta, beginning at the diaphragm and spanning the abdominal cavity. The Thoracic and abdominal aorta together make up the descending aorta.
The abdominal aorta is patent?
what quadrant is the bifurcation of the abdominal aorta in
The diaphragm divides the thoracic and abdominal aorta. These are both parts of the descending aorta, extending from the aortic arch.
The diaphragm.
Curved portion , thoracic aorta and abdominal aorta .
ascending aorta arch of aorta thoracic aorta abdominal aeorta
The abdominal aorta (and inferior vena cava for that matter) is a primary retroperitoneal structure.
2.5cm
The abdominal aorta splits at about the lumbosacral joint into two common iliac arteries.