The branches of anterior division of internal iliac aery include all except
Correct Answer: Superior gluteal
Description: * Internal iliac aery arises at the bifurcation of the common iliac, aery, Opposite the lumbosacral joint (L5/S1 interveebral disc) Division Branch Posterior Iliac aery * Superior gluteal aery * Iliolumbar aery * Lateral sacral aeries Anterior Iliac Aery- about 8 branches * Obturator aery (occasionally from inferior epigastric aery) * Inferior gluteal aery * Umbilical aery, which later persist as superior vesical aery (remaining aery becomes medial umbilical ligament). * Uterine aery (females) or deferential aery (males) Vaginal aery (females, can also arise from uterine aery) or inferior vesical aery (males) * Middle rectal aery * Internal pudendal aery * Aery of the perineum * Accessory obturator aery: The obturator aery sometimes arises from the main stem or from the posterior trunk of the internal iliac, or it may spring from the superior gluteal aery; occasionally it arises from the external iliac
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