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DictionarySeearterylateral thoracic artery
lat·er·al tho·rac·ic ar·ter·y [TA] origin, third part of axillary; distribution, passes around lateral border of pectoral muscles, supplying them and other muscles of thoracic wall and mammary gland. Synonym(s): arteria thoracica lateralis [TA], external mammary artery, long thoracic arterylat·er·al tho·rac·ic ar·te·ry (lat'ĕr-ăl thōr-as'ik ahr'tĕr-ē) [TA] Origin, third part of axillary; distribution, passes around lateral border of pectoral muscles, supplying them and other muscles of chest and mammary gland.
Synonym(s): arteria thoracica lateralis, external mammary artery, long thoracic artery. lateral thoracic arteryA branch of the axillary artery; it supplies blood to the pectoralis minor muscle and to the mammary gland. See also: artery |