arteria nutriens tibiae
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arteria nutricia tibiae — [TA] nutrient tibial artery: origin, posterior tibial artery; branches, none; distribution, tibia. Called also nutrient artery of tibia and a. nutriens tibiae [TA alternative] … 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
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