thyrocervical trunk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A short thick branch of the subclavian artery that divides into the inferior thyroid, suprascapular, and transverse cervical arteries.

Word forms

thyrocervical trunk thyrocervical trunks

Related words

costocervical trunk dorsal scapular artery internal thoracic artery vertebral artery
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