42 - Uterine artery

*The uterine artery arises from the anterior trunk of the internal iliac artery(hypogastric artery) .
*Its course is at first downwards and forwards until it reaches the parametrium when it turns medially towards the uterus.
*It reaches the uterus at the level of the internal os, where it turns upwards, at right angles, and follows a spiral course along the lateral border of the