- thyroid artery
- noun
: either of two arteries supplying not only the thyroid gland but many muscles and other structures of the front of the neck
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
thyroid artery
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thyroid artery — n either of two arteries supplying the thyroid gland and nearby structures at the front of the neck: a) one that branches from the external carotid artery or sometimes from the common carotid artery at the level of the thyrohyal of the hyoid bone … Medical dictionary
Cricothyroid branch of superior thyroid artery — Artery: Cricothyroid branch of superior thyroid artery The thyroid gland and its relations. Latin ramus cricothyroideus arteriae thyroideae superioris Gray s … Wikipedia
Inferior thyroid artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria thyreoidea inferior GraySubject = 148 GrayPage = 581 Caption = Thyrocervical trunk and its branches, including inferior thyroid artery. Superficial dissection of the right side of the neck. Caption2 … Wikipedia
Glandular branches of the superior thyroid artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 144 GrayPage = 552 Caption = The fascia and middle thyroid veins. Caption2 = The thyroid gland and its relations. BranchFrom = superior thyroid artery BranchTo = Vein = Supplies = MeshName =… … Wikipedia
Glandular branches of the inferior thyroid artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = rami glandulares arteriae thyroideae inferioris GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Inferior thyroid Caption2 = BranchFrom = inferior thyroid artery BranchTo = Vein = Supplies = MeshName = MeshNumber =… … Wikipedia
Esophageal branches of inferior thyroid artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = rami oesophageales arteriae thyroideae inferioris GraySubject = 148 GrayPage = 581 Caption = Caption2 = BranchFrom = inferior thyroid artery BranchTo = Vein = Supplies = esophagus MeshName = MeshNumber =… … Wikipedia
Tracheal branches of inferior thyroid artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = rami tracheales arteriae thyroideae inferioris GraySubject = 148 GrayPage = 581 Caption = Caption2 = BranchFrom = inferior thyroid artery BranchTo = Vein = Supplies = trachea MeshName = MeshNumber =… … Wikipedia
Pharyngeal branches of inferior thyroid artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = rami pharyngeales arteriae thyroideae inferioxris GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Muscles of the pharynx, viewed from behind, together with the associated vessels and nerves. Caption2 = BranchFrom =… … Wikipedia
Superior thyroid artery — ] * Hyoid (infrahyoid) artery * Sternocleidomastoid artery * Superior laryngeal artery * Cricothyroid arteryee also* Inferior thyroid artery =Additional ReferencesExternal links* * * (NormanAnatomyFig|antthyroidgland) … Wikipedia
inferior thyroid artery — n THYROID ARTERY (b) … Medical dictionary
