ramus infrahyoideus arteriae thyroideae superioris

ramus infrahyoideus arteriae thyroideae superioris
[TA] infrahyoid branch of superior thyroid artery: a vessel running along the inferior border of the hyoid bone, supplying the infrahyoid region, and anastomosing with its fellow of the opposite side.

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