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单词 brachial artery
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brachial artery


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Noun1.brachial artery - the main artery of the upper armbrachial artery - the main artery of the upper arm; a continuation of the axillary artery; bifurcates into the radial and ulnar arteries at the elbowarteria brachialisarteria, arterial blood vessel, artery - a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the bodyarm - a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb

brachial artery


brachial artery

[′brā·kē·əl ′ärd·ə·rē] (anatomy) An artery which originates at the axillary artery and branches into the radial and ulnar arteries; it distributes blood to the various muscles of the arm, the shaft of the humerus, the elbow joint, the forearm, and the hand.

brachial artery


brach·i·al ar·ter·y

[TA] origin, is a continuation of the axillary beginning at the inferior border of the teres major muscle; branches, deep brachial, superior ulnar collateral, inferior ulnar collateral, muscular, and nutrient; terminates in the cubital fossa (elbow level) by bifurcating into radial and ulnar arteries. Synonym(s): arteria brachialis [TA], humeral artery

brachial artery

The major artery located medially in the upper arm, midway between the elbow and shoulder.
Origin
Axial artery at the inferior margin of the teres major muscle.
Termination
Splits into the radial and ulnar arteries at the cubital fossa.
Palpation
At the cubital fossa, medial to the biceps tendon.

brach·i·al ar·te·ry

(brā'kē-ăl ahr'tĕr-ē) [TA] Origin, a continuation of the axillary artery beginning at the inferior border of the teres major muscle; branches, deep brachial, superior ulnar collateral, inferior ulnar collateral, muscular, and nutrient; terminates in the cubital fossa by bifurcating into radial and ulnar arteries.
Synonym(s): arteria brachialis [TA] .
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brachial artery

The main artery of the arm. The brachial artery is a continuation of the axillary artery and it runs on the inside (medial side) of the arm; it terminates by splitting into the radial and ulnar arteries. Its main branches include the deep brachial (profunda brachii) artery and the superior and inferior ulnar collateral arteries. See: illustrationSee also: artery

brachial artery

The main artery supplying the arm with blood.
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brachial artery


  • noun

Synonyms for brachial artery

noun the main artery of the upper arm

Synonyms

  • arteria brachialis

Related Words

  • arteria
  • arterial blood vessel
  • artery
  • arm
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