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Mammary artery — may refer to: the internal thoracic artery (previously known as the internal mammary artery) The internal thoracic artery is commonly chosen as a graft artery during coronary artery bypass graft surgery. the lateral thoracic artery (previously… … Wikipedia
internal mammary artery — n INTERNAL THORACIC ARTERY … Medical dictionary
mammary artery — see INTERNAL THORACIC ARTERY … Medical dictionary
internal mammary artery — noun : a branch of the subclavian artery of each side that runs down along the anterior wall of the thorax and rests against the costal cartilages … Useful english dictionary
internal thoracic artery — n a branch of the subclavian artery of each side that runs down along the anterior wall of the thorax and rests against the costal cartilages called also internal mammary artery compare THORACIC ARTERY … Medical dictionary
Internal thoracic artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria thoracica interna, arteria mammaria interna GraySubject = 148 GrayPage = 583 Caption = Right internal thoracic artery and its branches. (Internal mammary artery labeled at upper right.) Caption2 =… … Wikipedia
Internal thoracic vein — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = vena thoracica interna GraySubject = 172 GrayPage = 666 Caption = Veins of the thorax and abdomen. The internal thoracic veins drain into the brachiocephalic veins.] Caption2 = Posterior surface of sternum and … Wikipedia
internal mammary vein — noun : a vein accompanying the internal mammary artery of each side … Useful english dictionary
internal thoracic vein — n a vein of the trunk on each side of the body that accompanies the corresponding internal thoracic artery and empties into the brachiocephalic vein called also internal mammary vein … 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
