This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: G.I.T, Subject name: Surgery
The vessel which needs to be ligated in a patient with a bleeding peptic ulcer is 
Select and explain. 
A. Gastroduodenal aery, B. Superior pancreatico-duodenal aery, C. Left gastric aery, D. Left gastroepiploic aery
A: Gastroduodenal aery
Answer: A: Gastroduodenal aery 
Explanation: The most common site of bleeding from a peptic ulcer is the duodenum. Gastroduodenal aery, which is the common source of major bleedingBailey and love pg: 1126