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Transverse cervical artery

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muscle, the superficial branch divides again into an ascending and descending branch. The ascending branch distributes branches to
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at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center – "Muscles of the Back: Spinal Accessory Nerve (CN XI) and Transverse Cervical Vessels"
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at Human Anatomy Online, SUNY Downstate Medical Center – "Branches of the first part of the subclavian artery."
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Moore And Agur. Essential Clinical Anatomy (2002) America: Lippincott Williams Publisher. 2nd Ed.
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The transverse cervical artery originates from the thyrocervical trunk, it passes through the
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Knowledge (XXG) articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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in older literature. Most often, however, this artery branches directly from the
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along the vertebral border of the scapula as far as the inferior angle.
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Superficial dissection of the right side of the neck, showing the
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Superficial dissection of the right side of the neck, showing the
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Superficial and deep branches from the transverse cervical artery
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It passes transversely below the inferior belly of the
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Index

Superficial branch of transverse cervical artery
split
dorsal scapular artery
discuss

carotid
subclavian arteries
thyrocervical trunk

Thyrocervical trunk
Superficial branch
dorsal scapular artery
Vein
Transverse cervical veins
trapezius
sternocleidomastoid muscles
Latin
TA98
A12.2.08.053
TA2
4601
FMA
10664
Anatomical terminology
edit on Wikidata
thyrocervical trunk
suprascapular artery
omohyoid muscle
trapezius
phrenic nerve

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