Hepatic artery proper Hepatic artery proper The hepatic artery proper (also proper hepatic artery) is the artery that supplies the liver and gallbladder. It raises from the common hepatic artery, a branch of the celiac artery. The hepatic artery proper arises from the common hepatic artery and runs alongside the portal vein and the common bile duct to form the portal triad. A branch of the common hepatic artery –the gastroduodenal artery gives off the small supraduodenal artery to the duodenal bulb. Then the right gastric artery comes off and runs to the left along the lesser curvature of the stomach to meet
Adjective phrase English is that an attributive adjective alone generally precedes the noun, e.g. "a proud man", whereas a head-initial or head-medial adjective phrase follows its noun, e.g. "a man proud of his children". A predicative adjective (phrase), in contrast, appears outside of the noun phrase that it describes, usually after a linking verb, e.g. "The man is proud of his children". There is a tendency to call a phrase an "adjectival phrase" when that phrase is functioning like an adjective phrase, but is not actually headed by an adjective. For example, in "Mr Clinton is a man of wealth", the prepositional