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  2. Esophageal arteries - Wikipedia

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    Esophageal (oesophageal in British English) arteries are a group of arteries from disparate sources supplying the esophagus. The blood supply to the esophagus can roughly be divided into thirds, with anastamoses between each area of supply. More specifically, it can refer to: Esophageal branches of inferior thyroid artery (top third)

  3. Esophageal branches of thoracic part of aorta - Wikipedia

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    The esophageal arteries four or five in number, arise from the front of the aorta, and pass obliquely downward to the esophagus, forming a chain of anastomoses along that tube, anastomosing with the esophageal branches of the inferior thyroid arteries above, and with ascending branches from the left inferior phrenic and left gastric arteries below.

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  5. Esophageal branches of left gastric artery - Wikipedia

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    The esophageal branches of left gastric artery are branches which supply the esophagus. External links. celiactrunk at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman ...

  6. File:Anatomy artery.png - Wikipedia

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    Anatomy overview of a human artery made for PhD in molecular genetics at the University of Maastricht in 2006. Date: 21 November 2005, 15:39: Source: Own work: Author: Stijn A.I. Ghesquiere www.applesnail.net: Other versions: Derivative works of this file: Anatomia arteria.png; Sistema Arterioso.png; Anatomy artery-es.png

  7. List of arteries of the human body - Wikipedia

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    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; The external iliac artery; The arteries of the lower ...

  8. File:Microscopic anatomy of an artery en.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: Microscopic anatomy of an artery. The outermost layer is known as tunica adventitia, and is composed of connective tissue made up of collagen fibers. Inside this layer is the tunica media, or media, which is made up of smooth muscle cells and elastic tissue (also called connective tissue proper).

  9. Thoracic aorta - Wikipedia

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    The aorta is an artery that conveys oxygenated blood from the heart to other parts of the body. It is one of the largest arteries in the body. [2] The aorta gives off several paired branches as it descends. In descending order, these include the Bronchial arteries; Mediastinal arteries; Esophageal arteries; Pericardial arteries; Superior ...