Tim Taylor is a senior writer at Innerbody Research focusing on human anatomy and physiology. Tim earned both his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and his Master's degree in Teaching from the University of Pittsburgh.
The spleen's blood is supplied by the splenic artery. This artery is one of the three large arteries that branch out from the celiac trunk (also called the celiac artery). The celiac trunk is the first major branch coming from the abdominal aorta.
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