Esophageal artery

System Cardiovascular
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Esophageal artery

Definition

Any of several arteries that arise from the aorta and supply blood to the esophagus.

Also known as aortic esophageal artery, oesophageal artery — per UBERON

The Esophageal artery is a part of the Cardiovascular.

Also identified as