VASCULAR
TYPES OF ARTERIES
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Intercostal arteries
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Bronchial arteries
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Aorta
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Abdominal aorta
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Detailed explanation-1: -The upper six anterior intercostal arteries (discussed below) Musculophrenic arteries, which give off the 7th to 9th intercostal arteries. More items
Detailed explanation-2: -The muscles that make up the thorax wall include the three intercostal muscles (external, internal, and innermost), the subcostalis, and the transversus thoracis. Eleven pairs of intercostal muscles are in each of the intercostal spaces, arranged from superficial to deep.
Detailed explanation-3: -The posterior intercostal arteries are branches of the superior intercostal artery (upper two spaces) and the descending aorta (lower nine spaces). They supply the chest wall, parietal pleura, and, through their dorsal branches, the skin and muscles of the back and the spine and its contents.