pars prevertebralis arteriae vertebralis

pars prevertebralis arteriae vertebralis
[TA] prevertebral part of vertebral artery: the first part of the artery, from its branching off from the subclavian artery to the point at which it enters the transverse process of the sixth cervical vertebra.

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