This site is intended for healthcare professionals

Go to /sign-in page

You can view 5 more pages before signing in

Umbilical arteries (embryology)

Authoring team

The umbilical arteries are developmental vessels which pass bilaterally from the dorsal aortae to the placenta. Derivatives include the:

  • common iliac arteries
  • internal iliac arteries
  • superiror vesical arteries
  • medial umbilical ligament

Related pages

Create an account to add page annotations

Add information to this page that would be handy to have on hand during a consultation, such as a web address or phone number. This information will always be displayed when you visit this page