Foundational Model of Anatomy

Last uploaded: May 13, 2019
Preferred Name

Thyrocervical trunk

Synonyms

Trunk of thyrocervical artery

Definitions

Trunk of branch of subclavian artery, each instance of which arises superiorly from some subclavian artery just medial to some anterior scalene muscle and at once gives rise to the trunks of some inferior thyroid, transverse cervical, and suprascapular arteries, supplying some thyroid, neck, and scapular regions.

ID

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma3990

definition

Trunk of branch of subclavian artery, each instance of which arises superiorly from some subclavian artery just medial to some anterior scalene muscle and at once gives rise to the trunks of some inferior thyroid, transverse cervical, and suprascapular arteries, supplying some thyroid, neck, and scapular regions.

FMAID

3990

label

Thyrocervical trunk

non-English equivalent

Tronc thyro-cervical

Truncus thyrocervicalis

preferred name

Thyrocervical trunk

prefixIRI

fma:fma3990

synonym

Trunk of thyrocervical artery

subClassOf

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma76301

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