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intercostal artery

/ˌɪntəˈkɒstl ˈɑːtəri/

Traducción: Término anatómico que designa cualquiera de las arterias que discurren entre las costillas y que irrigan los músculos intercostales y los tejidos circundantes.

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/ˌɪntəˈkɒstl ˈɑːtəri/C1formalmedical
  • esTérmino anatómico que designa cualquiera de las arterias que discurren entre las costillas y que irrigan los músculos intercostales y los tejidos circundantes.

A medical term referring to any of the arteries that run between the ribs, supplying blood to the intercostal muscles and surrounding tissues.

  1. Intercostal ArteryC2formal

    Any of the arteries that supply blood to the muscles and tissues between the ribs.

    esarteria intercostal

    • The surgeon carefully avoided damaging the intercostal artery during the procedure.
    • The intercostal arteries branch from the thoracic aorta.
    • Blood flow in the intercostal artery is crucial for chest wall health.