transverse cervical artery

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An inconstant branch of the thyrocervical trunk or of the subclavian artery that when present supplies or divides into branches supplying the region at the base of the neck and the muscles of the scapula.

Word forms

transverse cervical artery transverse cervical arteries
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