intersomitic artery

intersegmental arteries

The small branching sprouts of the dorsal aorta that grow across the medial surface of the somite, turn right angles to grow over that surface and then fuse with other sprouts and form the vertebral arteries adjacent to the neural tube; the intersomitic arteries supply the body wall and persist in the adult as the posterior intercostal, subcostal and the lumbar arteries.

类型 Bone
上级结构 artery
拉丁名称 intersegmental arteries

常见问题

What is the intersomitic artery?
The small branching sprouts of the dorsal aorta that grow across the medial surface of the somite, turn right angles to grow over that surface and then fuse with other sprouts and form the vertebral arteries adjacent to the neural tube; the intersomitic arteries supply the body wall and persist in t
What is the Latin name for the intersomitic artery?
The Latin name for the intersomitic artery is intersegmental arteries.

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