thyroid ima artery


thy·roid i·ma ar·ter·y

[TA] an inconstant artery; origin, arch of aorta or brachiocephalic artery; distribution, medial aspects of both lobes of thyroid gland. Synonym(s): arteria thyroidea ima [TA], lowest thyroid artery, Neubauer artery

thy·roid i·ma ar·te·ry

(thī'royd ī'mă ahr'tĕr-ē) [TA] An inconstant artery; origin, arch of aorta or brachiocephalic artery; distribution, thyroid gland.
Synonym(s): arteria thyroidea ima, lowest thyroid artery, Neubauer artery.

Neubauer,

Johann E., German anatomist, 1742-1777. Neubauer artery - Synonym(s): thyroid ima arteryNeubauer ruled hemacytometer