Any of several arteries that arise from the aorta and supply blood to the esophagus. [ ncithesaurus:Esophageal_Artery ]
Synonyms: aortic esophageal artery oesophageal artery
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Term information
database
cross reference
- NCIT:C32535
- SCTID:56548006
- FMA:4149
- UMLS:C0226294
Subsets
human_reference_atlas
Term relations
Subclass of:
- artery
- thoracic segment blood vessel
- systemic artery
- connected to some descending thoracic aorta
- supplies some esophagus
- branching part of some thoracic aorta