Body Region: Chest

  • May 2, 2026
    The left main coronary artery (left main stem) arises from the left aortic sinus of Valsalva as a short trunk…
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    The left circumflex artery arises from the left main coronary artery and runs in the left atrioventricular groove, giving obtuse…
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    The posterior descending artery runs in the posterior interventricular groove, supplying the inferior ventricular septum, posterior left ventricular wall, and…
  • May 2, 2026
    The left pulmonary artery is the shorter of the two main pulmonary arteries, arching over the left main bronchus and…
  • May 2, 2026
    The internal thoracic artery (internal mammary artery, IMA) arises from the inferior surface of the subclavian artery and descends on…
  • May 2, 2026
    The internal thoracic veins (internal mammary veins) are paired venae comitantes that accompany the internal thoracic artery on the inner…
  • May 2, 2026
    The musculophrenic artery is one of the two terminal branches of the internal thoracic artery (the other being the superior…
  • May 2, 2026
    The azygos vein arises from the junction of the right ascending lumbar and right subcostal veins, ascends in the right…
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    The superior vena cava is formed by the union of the two brachiocephalic veins behind the right first costal cartilage…
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    The subclavian artery supplies the upper limb, the posterior brain via the vertebral artery, and the anterior chest wall via…

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