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  2. Internal thoracic artery - Wikipedia

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    The internal thoracic artery (ITA), also known as the internal mammary artery, is an artery that supplies the anterior chest wall and the breasts. [1] It is a paired artery, with one running along each side of the sternum , to continue after its bifurcation as the superior epigastric and musculophrenic arteries .

  3. List of arteries of the human body - Wikipedia

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    The internal carotid artery; The arteries of the brain; The arteries of the upper extremity The subclavian artery; The axilla. The axillary artery; The brachial artery; The radial artery; The ulnar artery; The arteries of the trunk The descending aorta. The thoracic aorta; The abdominal aorta; The common iliac arteries The hypogastric artery ...

  4. Perforating branches of internal thoracic artery - Wikipedia

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    The perforating branches of the internal thoracic artery pierce through the internal intercostal muscles of the superior six intercostal spaces. These small arteries run with the anterior cutaneous branches of the intercostal nerves .

  5. Intermammary cleft - Wikipedia

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    The sternalis muscle is an anatomical variation that lies in front of the sternal end of the pectoralis major runs along the anterior aspect of the body of the sternum. The sternalis muscle often originates from the upper part of the sternum and can display varying insertions such as the pectoral fascia , lower ribs , costal cartilages , rectus ...

  6. Arterial tree - Wikipedia

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    internal pudendal artery. inferior rectal artery; perineal artery; posterior scrotal branches in males/posterior labial branches in females; urethral artery; artery of bulb of penis in males / artery of bulb of vestibule in females; dorsal artery of penis in males / dorsal artery of clitoris in females; deep artery of penis in males / deep ...

  7. Outline of human anatomy - Wikipedia

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    The thoracic cavity is the chamber of the body of vertebrates that is protected by the thoracic wall. ... Female reproductive system. Female internal genitalia ...

  8. Pericardiacophrenic artery - Wikipedia

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    The pericardiacophrenic arteries travel through the thoracic cavity. They course through the fibrous pericardium. [2] The pericardiacophrenic artery accompanies the phrenic nerve between the pleura and pericardium, to the diaphragm. [3] This is where both the artery and the phrenic nerve are distributed.

  9. Superior epigastric artery - Wikipedia

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    In human anatomy, the superior epigastric artery is a terminal [1] branch of the internal thoracic artery that provides arterial supply to the abdominal wall, and upper rectus abdominis muscle. It enters the rectus sheath to descend upon the inner surface of the rectus abdominis muscle. It ends by anastomosing with the inferior epigastric artery.