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Cardiovascular System > Blood Vessels > Arteries > Vertebral Artery

Preferred term

Vertebral Artery  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Vertebral Arteries

Scope note

  • The first branch of the SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY with distribution to muscles of the NECK; VERTEBRAE; SPINAL CORD; CEREBELLUM; and interior of the CEREBRUM.

In other languages

  • nikamavaltimo

    Finnish

  • a. vertebralis
  • arteria vertebralis
  • vertebraalivaltimo
  • Kotartär

    Swedish

  • Arteria vertebralis
  • Vertebralartär

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014711

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