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Noun cervical artery has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebCervical ArteryDescription:A cervical artery refers to any of the major blood vessels that supply oxygenated blood to the neck and head region. These arteries are vital for the proper functioning of the brain, neck muscles, and other structures in the head. Senses and Usages:Sense 1: Major Blood VesselIn this sense, cervical artery refers to one of the major blood vessels that supply blood to the neck and head. Example Sentence:The carotid artery is a prominent cervical artery responsible for supplying blood to the brain. Sense 2: Medical ConditionCervical artery can also refer to a medical condition where the arteries in the neck become narrowed or blocked, leading to potential health issues. Example Sentence:The patient was diagnosed with cervical artery stenosis, causing restricted blood flow to the brain. Related Products | ||||
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