Question

multiple choice question
which branch of the celiac trunk supplies blood to the lesser curvature of the stomach and esophagus?
o splenic artery
o left gastric artery
o common hepatic artery

Explanation:

The left gastric artery, a branch of the celiac trunk, supplies blood to the lesser curvature of the stomach and also provides some blood - supply to the esophagus. The splenic artery mainly supplies the spleen and parts of the stomach and pancreas. The common hepatic artery supplies the liver, gall - bladder, and part of the duodenum.

Answer:

B. left gastric artery