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 Translation for 'artery' from English to Spanish
NOUN   an artery | arteries
SYNO arteria | arterial blood vessel | artery
anat.
arteria {f}
artery
2
anat.
carótida {f}
carotid (artery)
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Translation for 'artery' from English to Spanish

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artery
arteria {f}anat.

carotid (artery)
carótida {f}anat.
Usage Examples English
  • The colic branch of ileocolic artery is a small artery in the abdomen.
  • The other striate artery is the medial striate artery known as the recurrent artery of Heubner that arises from the anterior cerebral artery.
  • The brachiocephalic artery or trunk is the first and largest artery that branches to form the right common carotid artery and the right subclavian artery.
  • The inferior ulnar collateral artery (anastomotica magna artery) is an artery in the arm. It arises about 5 cm. above the elbow from the brachial artery.
  • The transverse cervical artery (transverse artery of neck or transversa colli artery) is an artery in the neck and a branch of the thyrocervical trunk, running at a higher level than the suprascapular artery.

  • The middle colic artery may rarely instead arise from the abdominal aorta, inferior mesenteric artery, dorsal pancreatic artery, hepatic artery proper, left colic artery, or splenic artery.
  • In human anatomy, the superficial temporal artery is a major artery of the head. It arises from the external carotid artery when it splits into the superficial temporal artery and maxillary artery.
  • Visceral artery aneurysms include those isolated to the renal artery, splenic artery, celiac artery, and hepatic artery. Of these, data shows that splenic artery aneurysms are the most common.
  • Posterior auricular artery anastomose with occipital artery, another branch of external carotid artery.
  • The vas deferens is supplied by an accompanying artery (artery of vas deferens).

  • Blood supply is provided by tonsillar branches of five arteries: the dorsal lingual artery (of the lingual artery), ascending palatine artery (of the facial artery), tonsillar branch (of the facial artery), ascending pharyngeal artery (of the external carotid artery), and the lesser palatine artery (a branch of the descending palatine artery, itself a branch of the maxillary artery).
  • Sometimes, an additional artery arises at the bifurcation of the left main artery, forming a trifurcation; this extra artery is called the "ramus" or "intermediate artery".
  • The inner ear is supplied by the anterior tympanic branch of the maxillary artery; the stylomastoid branch of the posterior auricular artery; the petrosal branch of middle meningeal artery; and the labyrinthine artery, arising from either the anterior inferior cerebellar artery or the basilar artery.
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