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vertebral artery

/ˈvɜːrtɪbrəl ˈɑːrtəri/

Traduction: Artère principale du cou qui traverse les vertèbres cervicales et irrigue le tronc cérébral et la partie postérieure du cerveau.

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/ˈvɜːrtɪbrəl ˈɑːrtəri/C1formalmedical
  • frArtère principale du cou qui traverse les vertèbres cervicales et irrigue le tronc cérébral et la partie postérieure du cerveau.

One of the major arteries in the neck that runs through the vertebrae and supplies blood to the brainstem and posterior part of the brain.

  1. Vertebral ArteryC2formal

    One of the major arteries in the neck that supplies blood to the brainstem and the posterior part of the brain.

    frartère vertébrale

    • The vertebral artery runs through the transverse foramina of the cervical vertebrae.
    • A blockage in the vertebral artery can cause dizziness and vision problems.
    • Surgeons carefully avoid damaging the vertebral artery during neck operations.