Thoracoacromial artery
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The thoracoacromial artery (acromiothoracic artery; thoracic axis) is a short trunk that arises from the second part of the axillary artery, its origin being generally overlapped by the upper edge of the pectoralis minor.
Quick Facts Details, Source ...
Thoracoacromial artery | |
---|---|
Branches of axillary artery, including thoracoacromial artery | |
![]() The scapular and circumflex arteries. (Thoracoacromial branch of thoracoacromial labeled at upper right.) | |
Details | |
Source | Axillary artery |
Identifiers | |
Latin | arteria thoracoacromialis |
TA98 | A12.2.09.005 |
TA2 | 4619 |
FMA | 22671 |
Anatomical terminology |
Close