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arteria lingularis inferior — [TA] inferior lingular artery: a branch of the lingular artery, supplying the inferior lingular segment of the superior lobe of the left lung. Called also inferior lingular segmental artery … Medical dictionary
arteria lingularis superior — [TA] superior lingular artery: a branch of the lingular artery, supplying the superior lingular segment of the superior lobe of the left lung. Called also superior lingular segmental artery … Medical dictionary
arteria — SYN: artery. SEE ALSO: branch. [L. from G. a., the windpipe, later an artery as distinct from a vein] a. acetabuli SYN: acetabular branch. arteriae alveolares superiores anteriores [TA] SYN: anterior superior alveolar arteries, under artery. a.… … Medical dictionary
lingular artery — arteria lingularis … Medical dictionary
segmental artery lingular — arteria lingularis … Medical dictionary
lingular artery inferior — arteria lingularis inferior … Medical dictionary
lingular artery superior — arteria lingularis superior … Medical dictionary
segmental artery inferior lingular — arteria lingularis inferior … Medical dictionary
segmental artery superior lingular — arteria lingularis superior … Medical dictionary
Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… … Medical dictionary
