thyrocervical trunk

Noun

Meaning

thyrocervical trunk (plural thyrocervical trunks)

(anatomy) A short thick branch of the subclavian artery that divides into the inferior thyroid, suprascapular, and transverse cervical arteries.

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Synonyms

cervical artery external carotid artery internal carotid artery

Close letter words and terms

thyrocalcitonin thyrocardiac thyrocervical thyrocricotomy thyrocyte thyrodoxin