musculophrenic artery

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Noun musculophrenic artery has 1 sense

musculophrenic artery, arteria musculophrenica - an artery that supplies the abdomen and intercostal muscles
--₁ is a kind of artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel

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Term: Musculophrenic Artery

Description:

The musculophrenic artery is a branch of the internal thoracic artery, which supplies blood to the muscles and diaphragm in the chest region.

Senses:

Anatomy: Referring to a specific artery branching from the internal thoracic artery.

Sample Sentences:

The musculophrenic artery plays a crucial role in providing oxygen-rich blood to the diaphragm.
The surgeon carefully dissected the musculophrenic artery during the thoracic surgery.
Blockage or damage to the musculophrenic artery can lead to complications in the chest muscles and diaphragm.

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