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  2. Subclavian artery - Wikipedia

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    In human anatomy, the subclavian arteries are paired major arteries of the upper thorax, below the clavicle.They receive blood from the aortic arch.The left subclavian artery supplies blood to the left arm and the right subclavian artery supplies blood to the right arm, with some branches supplying the head and thorax.

  3. Aortic arches - Wikipedia

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    Aberrant subclavian artery; with regression of the right aortic arch 4 and the right dorsal aorta, the right subclavian artery has an abnormal origin on the left side, just below the left subclavian artery. To supply blood to the right arm, this forces the right subclavian artery to cross the midline behind the trachea and esophagus, which may ...

  4. Aortic arch - Wikipedia

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    In a third variant, the brachiocephalic artery splits into three arteries: the left common carotid artery, the right common carotid artery and the right subclavian artery; this variant is found in an estimated 7% of individuals. [16] In rare cases, the thyroid ima artery, a variant artery supplying the thyroid gland may arise from the aortic arch.

  5. 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 ...

  6. Brachiocephalic artery - Wikipedia

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    The brachiocephalic artery, brachiocephalic trunk, or innominate artery is an artery of the mediastinum that supplies blood to the right arm, head, and neck. [1] [2] It is the first branch of the aortic arch. [3] Soon after it emerges, the brachiocephalic artery divides into the right common carotid artery and the right subclavian artery. [4]

  7. Arterial tree - Wikipedia

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    2.3 Left subclavian artery ... In anatomy, arterial tree is used ... Right marginal artery; Left coronary artery. anterior interventricular. septal; diagonal;

  8. 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 .

  9. Right lymphatic duct - Wikipedia

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    Diagram showing parts of the body that drain into the right lymphatic duct. The right duct drains lymph fluid from: the upper right section of the trunk, (right thoracic cavity, via the right bronchomediastinal trunk) [1] the right arm (via the right subclavian trunk) [1] and right side of the head and neck (via the right jugular trunk) [1]