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vertebral artery

arteria vertebralis

The first branch of the left and right subclavian arteries that merge to form the single midline basilar artery; branches of the vertebral arteries supply the musculature of the neck.

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Type Bone
Structure parente spinal artery
Nom latin arteria vertebralis
FMA ID 3956

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vertebral artery?

The first branch of the left and right subclavian arteries that merge to form the single midline basilar artery; branches of the vertebral arteries supply the musculature of the neck.

What is the Latin name for the vertebral artery?

The Latin name for the vertebral artery is arteria vertebralis.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:3956 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0001535 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikidata — Q516546 Structured knowledge base cross-reference
  4. Wikipedia — vertebral artery Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.