rami mediastinales arteriae thoracicae internae

rami mediastinales arteriae thoracicae internae
[TA] mediastinal branches of internal thoracic artery: branches that supply areolar tissue, pericardium, lymph nodes, and the thymus in the anterior and superior mediastina. Called also anterior mediastinal arteries.

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