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arteria subclavia

 

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Noun arteria subclavia has 1 sense
  1. subclavian artery, arteria subclavia - either of two arteries that supply blood to the neck and arms
    --1 is a kind of artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel
    --1 is a part of clavicle, collarbone

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Arteria Subclavia

Description:

The arteria subclavia, also known as the subclavian artery, is a major blood vessel that arises from the aortic arch on the left side of the body and from the brachiocephalic trunk on the right side of the body. It provides oxygenated blood to the upper extremities, including the arms, shoulders, and chest wall.

Sample Sentences:

  • The arteria subclavia delivers vital nutrients and oxygen to the muscles of the arm.
  • In the case of subclavian steal syndrome, a blockage occurs in the arteria subclavia, leading to reduced blood flow to the brain.
  • Surgery may be required to repair a damaged arteria subclavia and restore proper blood flow.

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