"Vertebral Artery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The first branch of the SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY with distribution to muscles of the NECK; VERTEBRAE; SPINAL CORD; CEREBELLUM; and interior of the CEREBRUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D014711
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.114.955
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| Concept/Terms |
Vertebral Artery- Vertebral Artery
- Arteries, Vertebral
- Artery, Vertebral
- Vertebral Arteries
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