Transverse cervical artery

System Cardiovascular
SNOMED CT 244224008

Transverse cervical artery

Definition

The transverse cervical artery (transverse artery of neck, transversa colli artery) is a branch of the thyrocervical trunk, running at a higher level than the suprascapular artery.

The Transverse cervical artery is a part of the Cardiovascular.

Also identified as