Preferred Label : Costocervical trunk;
FMA definition : Trunk of branch of subclavian artery, each instance of which is an artery that arises
from the posterior aspect of some subclavian artery, arches backward, and at the neck
of some first rib bifurcates into the trunks of some deep cervical and highest intercostal
arteries, thus supplying blood to the structures contained in some first two intercostal
spaces, the vertebral column, the muscles of some back, and some deep neck muscles.;
Synonyme FMA : Trunk of costocervical artery;
Origin ID : 10636;
UMLS CUI : C0226273;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Branch
- Continuous proximally with
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Regional part of
- See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
Trunk of branch of subclavian artery, each instance of which is an artery that arises
from the posterior aspect of some subclavian artery, arches backward, and at the neck
of some first rib bifurcates into the trunks of some deep cervical and highest intercostal
arteries, thus supplying blood to the structures contained in some first two intercostal
spaces, the vertebral column, the muscles of some back, and some deep neck muscles.
