The internal thoracic artery (ITA), also known as the internal mammary artery, is an artery that supplies the anterior chest wall and the breasts. It...
9 KB (918 words) - 05:16, 9 September 2024
are the vertebral artery, the internal thoracic artery, the thyrocervical trunk, the costocervical trunk and the dorsal scapular artery, which may branch...
21 KB (2,354 words) - 18:49, 9 September 2024
posterior intercostal arteries on each side of the body. The anterior intercostal arteries are branches of the internal thoracic artery and its terminal branch...
5 KB (560 words) - 18:02, 17 October 2024
Bilaterally, the internal thoracic vein arises from the superior epigastric vein, and accompanies the internal thoracic artery along its course. It drains...
6 KB (607 words) - 16:15, 23 August 2024
In the human body, the lateral thoracic artery (or external mammary artery) is a blood vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to approximately one-third...
4 KB (372 words) - 19:58, 15 September 2024
In human anatomy, the superior epigastric artery is a terminal branch of the internal thoracic artery that provides arterial supply to the abdominal wall...
6 KB (635 words) - 16:33, 4 May 2024
The superior thoracic artery (highest thoracic artery) is a small artery located near the armpit. It usually originates from (the first division of) the...
2 KB (166 words) - 04:15, 26 August 2024
the left internal thoracic artery (LITA; formerly, left internal mammary artery, LIMA) is anastomosed to the left anterior descending artery (LAD) because...
50 KB (6,261 words) - 12:10, 20 August 2024
pericardiacophrenic artery is a long slender branch of the internal thoracic artery. The pericardiacophrenic artery branches from the internal thoracic artery. The pericardiacophrenic...
4 KB (325 words) - 21:42, 15 May 2024
thoracoacromial artery (acromiothoracic artery; thoracic axis) is a short trunk that arises from the second part of the axillary artery, its origin being...
3 KB (184 words) - 18:52, 9 September 2024