<prompt> Uterine artery is a branch of?External iliac arteryInternal iliac arteryAortaInferior vesical artery  <response>: ANSWER: B Internal iliac arteryREF: BDC 4th edition page 387BRANCHES OF THE INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY:branches of anterior division: 6 in males, 7 in femalesSuperior vesicalObturatorMiddle rectalInferior vesical in malesVaginal artery in femalesInferior glutealInternal pudendalUterine artery in femalesBranches of posterior division:IliolumbarTwo lateral sacralSuperior gluteal arteryBRANCHES OF ABDOMINAL AORTA:Ventral branches:Celiac trunkSuperior mesenteric arteryInferior mesenteric arteryLateral branches:Inferior phrenic arteryMiddle suprarenal arteryRenal arteriesTesticular or ovarian arteries.Dorsal arteries:Lumbar arteries - 4 pairs.Median sacral artery unpaired 