Branches of the anterior division of the internal iliac artery (mnemonic)
Mnemonics to remember the branches of the anterior division of the internal iliac artery are:
- SOI VU MR PIG (it can be remembered as SO fourth (IV) U MR PIG)
- Oranges Under Some Ice Might Peel Instantly
Mnemonics
SOI VU MR PIG
- S: superior vesical artery
- O: obturator artery
- IV: inferior vesical artery
- U: uterine artery
- MR: middle rectal artery
- P: (internal) pudendal artery
- IG: inferior gluteal artery
Oranges Under Some Ice Might Peel Instantly
- O: obturator artery
- U: uterine artery and umbilical artery
- S: superior vesical artery
- I: inferior vesical artery
- M: middle rectal artery
- P: (internal) pudendal artery
- I: inferior gluteal artery
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Anatomy: Abdominopelvic
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