Common iliac artery

The common iliac artery ( " Common iliac artery " ) is when people on both sides of the outgoing main branch of the Endaufzweigung the aorta at the level of the fourth lumbar vertebra. The vessel master shall notify it after a very short distance further in the course of a external iliac artery ( external iliac artery ) and internal iliac artery (internal iliac artery ).

In dogs, cats, ruminants and horses, no common iliac artery is designed here spring from the external iliac artery and international separately from the aorta.