Preferred Name |
Common carotid artery |
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Synonyms |
Trunk of common carotid tree |
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Definitions |
The two principal arteries supplying the structures of the head and neck. They ascend in the neck, one on each side, and at the level of the upper border of the thyroid cartilage, each divides into two branches, the external (CAROTID ARTERY, EXTERNAL) and internal (CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL) carotid arteries. (source : MSH) |
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http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0162859 |
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altLabel |
Trunk of common carotid tree Common carotid artery structure artère carotide commune, SAI Arteria carotis communis artère carotide primitive, SAI Artère carotide primitive |
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definition |
The two principal arteries supplying the structures of the head and neck. They ascend in the neck, one on each side, and at the level of the upper border of the thyroid cartilage, each divides into two branches, the external (CAROTID ARTERY, EXTERNAL) and internal (CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL) carotid arteries. (source : MSH) |
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hiddenLabel |
ArtèreCarotideCommune CommonCarotidArtery |
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prefixIRI |
OntoAD:C0162859 |
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prefLabel |
Artère carotide commune Common carotid artery |
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subClassOf |
http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0933549 |