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*The angular point between the two parts of the stomach is called the angular notch (incisura)
 
*The angular point between the two parts of the stomach is called the angular notch (incisura)
 
[[Image:Stomach Anatomy 3.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Stomach Anatomy 3 - Copyright Nottingham 2008]]
 
[[Image:Stomach Anatomy 3.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Stomach Anatomy 3 - Copyright Nottingham 2008]]
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*The fundus is a blind dome rising above the cardia
 
*The fundus is a blind dome rising above the cardia
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*Coeliac artery (which is a branch of the dorsal aorta)
 
*Coeliac artery (which is a branch of the dorsal aorta)
**Coeliac artery splits into the hepatic artery supplying the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]], [[Pancreas - Anatomy & Physiology|pancreas]] and stomach (right gastric and right gastro-epiploic arteries)
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**Coeliac artery splits into the hepatic artery supplying the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]], [[Pancreas - Anatomy & Physiology|pancreas]] and stomach (right gastric and left gastro-epiploic arteries)
 
**Coeliac artery also splits into the splenic artery which supplies the [[Spleen - Anatomy & Physiology|spleen]] and the stomach (left gastro-epiploic artery)
 
**Coeliac artery also splits into the splenic artery which supplies the [[Spleen - Anatomy & Physiology|spleen]] and the stomach (left gastro-epiploic artery)
 
**Coeliac artery also splits into the left gastric artery supplying the stomach
 
**Coeliac artery also splits into the left gastric artery supplying the stomach

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