artery of Adamkiewicz
English
Noun
artery of Adamkiewicz (plural arteries of Adamkiewicz)
- (anatomy) The largest anterior segmental medullary artery in humans, typically arising from a left posterior intercostal artery, which branches from the aorta and supplies the lower two thirds of the spinal cord via the anterior spinal artery.
Translations
the largest anterior segmental medullary artery in humans
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