spinal artery posterior
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spinal artery — n any of three arteries that supply the spinal cord and its membranes and adjacent structures: a) a single unpaired artery that is formed by the anastomosis of a branch of the vertebral artery on each side and that descends in the anterior median … Medical dictionary
posterior spinal artery — n SPINAL ARTERY (b) … Medical dictionary
Posterior spinal artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria spinalis posterior GraySubject = 148 GrayPage = 579 Caption = The three major arteries of the cerebellum: the SCA, AICA, and PICA. (Posterior spinal artery is not labeled, but region is visible.)… … Wikipedia
Anterior spinal artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria spinalis anterior GraySubject = 148 Caption = Arteries of the brain, brain stem and upper spinal cord (anterior spinal artery at bottom) Caption2 = 1: posterior spinal vein 2: anterior spinal vein 3 … Wikipedia
anterior spinal artery syndrome — injury to the ventral spinal cord caused by blockage of the anterior spinal artery and infarction of the areas it supplies. Below the level of the lesion complete paralysis, hypalgesia, and hypesthesia occur but there is relative preservation of… … Medical dictionary
Spinal arteries — The spinal arteries are the:*Anterior spinal artery *Posterior spinal artery … Wikipedia
Spinal cord — Latin medulla spinalis The spinal cord nested in the vertebral column … Wikipedia
Artery of Adamkiewicz — Artery: Artery of Adamkiewicz Latin rami spinales arteriae vertebralis Supplies lumbar enlargement of lower spinal cord[1] Source abdominal aorta, vertebral artery … Wikipedia
Spinal cord injury — Spinal cord injuries Classification and external resources View of the vertebral column and spinal cord ICD 10 G … Wikipedia
Posterior cerebral artery — Artery: Posterior cerebral artery Outer surface of cerebral hemisphere, showing areas supplied by cerebral arteries. (Yellow is region supplied by posterior cerebral artery.) … Wikipedia
