juxtaductal region of aortic arch

aortic isthmus

Area of aorta at the area of insertion to the ductus arteriosus.

Type Vessel
Parent Structure subdivision of tube
Latin Name aortic isthmus
FMA ID 3771

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the juxtaductal region of aortic arch?
Area of aorta at the area of insertion to the ductus arteriosus.
What is the Latin name for the juxtaductal region of aortic arch?
The Latin name for the juxtaductal region of aortic arch is aortic isthmus.

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