Abdominal pa of esophagus is supplied by: (A) Bronchial aery, (B) Abdominal aoa, (C) Right gastric aery and inferior phrenic aery, (D) Left gastric aery and inferior phrenic aery
Answer is D. AERIAL BLOOD SUPPLY TO ESOPHAGUS: Cervical pa of esophagus Esophageal branches of inferior thyroid aery. Thoracic pa of esophagus PICA (posterior Inter costal aery) (Branch of descending Thoracic aoa) + Bronchial aeries. Abdominal pa of esophagus Left gastric aery (Branch of Celiac trunk) + Inferior phrenic aery (Branch Of abdominal aoa)