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thoraco-acromial artery

acromiothoracic artery

The thoracoacromial artery (acromiothoracic artery; thoracic axis) is a short trunk, which arises from the forepart of the axillary artery, its origin being generally overlapped by the upper edge of the Pectoralis minor. [WP,unvetted].

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Type Vessel
Parent Structure artery
Latin Name acromiothoracic artery
FMA ID 22671

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the thoraco-acromial artery?

The thoracoacromial artery (acromiothoracic artery; thoracic axis) is a short trunk, which arises from the forepart of the axillary artery, its origin being generally overlapped by the upper edge of the Pectoralis minor. [WP,unvetted].

What is the Latin name for the thoraco-acromial artery?

The Latin name for the thoraco-acromial artery is acromiothoracic artery.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:22671 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0001395 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikidata — Q493410 Structured knowledge base cross-reference
  4. Wikipedia — thoraco-acromial artery Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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