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thyrocervical trunk — n a short thick branch of the subclavian artery that divides into the inferior thyroid, suprascapular, and transverse cervical arteries * * * truncus thyrocervicalis … Medical dictionary
Thyrocervical trunk — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = truncus thyrocervicalis GraySubject = 148 GrayPage = 581 Caption = Superficial dissection of the right side of the neck, showing the carotid and subclavian arteries. Caption2 = BranchFrom = subclavian… … Wikipedia
thyrocervical — thy·ro·cervical … English syllables
thyrocervical — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ adjective Etymology: thyr + cervical : of or relating to the neck and the thyroid gland … Useful english 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
Subclavian artery — Infobox Artery Name = Subclavian artery Latin = arteria subclavia GraySubject = 148 GrayPage = 575 Caption = Schematic of the proximal aorta and its branches. The left subclavian artery is the fifth branch of the aorta and the third branch from… … Wikipedia
Transverse cervical artery — Artery: Transverse cervical artery Superficial dissection of the right side of the neck, showing the carotid and subclavian arteries. Transverse cervical artery is labeled, branching from the thyrocervical trunk … Wikipedia
Suprascapular artery — Infobox Artery Name = Suprascapular artery Latin = arteria suprascapularis, arteria transversa scapulae GraySubject = 148 GrayPage = 582 Caption = Thyrocervical trunk with branches, including suprascapular artery. Caption2 = The scapular and… … Wikipedia
Arterial tree — In anatomy, arterial tree is used to refer to all arteries and/or the branching pattern of the arteries. This article regards the human arterial tree. Starting from the aorta: Contents 1 Ascending aorta 1.1 right coronary artery 1.2 left coronary … Wikipedia
Inferior thyroid artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria thyreoidea inferior GraySubject = 148 GrayPage = 581 Caption = Thyrocervical trunk and its branches, including inferior thyroid artery. Superficial dissection of the right side of the neck. Caption2 … Wikipedia
