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Anterior humeral circumflex artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = a. circumflexa humeri anterior GraySubject = 149 GrayPage = 589 Caption = The scapular and circumflex arteries. (Anterior humeral circumflex visible in upper right.) Caption2 = The axillary artery and its… … Wikipedia
Humeral circumflex artery — can refer to: Posterior humeral circumflex artery Anterior humeral circumflex artery See also Circumflex branch of left coronary artery This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia
humeral circumflex artery — see ANTERIOR HUMERAL CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY, POSTERIOR HUMERAL CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY … Medical dictionary
posterior humeral circumflex artery — n an artery that branches from the axillary artery in the shoulder, curves around the back of the humerus, and is distributed esp. to the deltoid muscle and shoulder joint compare ANTERIOR HUMERAL CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY … Medical dictionary
Posterior humeral circumflex artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria circumflexa humeri posterior GraySubject = 149 GrayPage = 589 Caption = The axillary artery and its branches, including posterior humeral circumflex. Caption2 = The scapular and circumflex arteries.… … Wikipedia
circumflex artery — n any of several paired curving arteries: as a) either of two arteries that branch from the deep femoral artery or from the femoral artery itself: (1) LATERAL FEMORAL CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY (2) MEDIAL FEMORAL CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY b) either of two… … Medical dictionary
Circumflex scapular artery — Artery: Circumflex scapular artery The scapular and circumflex arteries. (Scapular circumflex visible at center.) … Wikipedia
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
Axillary artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria axillaris GraySubject = 149 GrayPage = 586 Caption = Axillary artery and its branches anterior view of right upper limb and thorax. Upper and lower limits labeled. Caption2 = The pectoralis minor is… … Wikipedia
Posterior interosseous artery — Artery: Posterior interosseous artery Arteries of the back of the forearm and hand. (Dorsal interosseus labeled at center right.) … Wikipedia
