superficial cervical artery
superficial branch of transverse cervical artery
It ascends beneath the anterior margin of the trapezius, distributing branches to it, and to the neighboring muscles and lymph glands in the neck, and anastomosing with the superficial branch of the descending branch of the occipital artery.
| Tipo | Bone |
| Estructura principal | cervical artery |
| Nombre latino | superficial branch of transverse cervical artery |
| FMA ID | 10665 |
Preguntas frecuentes
What is the superficial cervical artery?
It ascends beneath the anterior margin of the trapezius, distributing branches to it, and to the neighboring muscles and lymph glands in the neck, and anastomosing with the superficial branch of the descending branch of the occipital artery.
What is the Latin name for the superficial cervical artery?
The Latin name for the superficial cervical artery is superficial branch of transverse cervical artery.
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