rami bronchiales partis thoracicae aortae

rami bronchiales partis thoracicae aortae
[TA] bronchial branches of thoracic part of aorta: branches arising from the thoracic aorta to supply the bronchi and lower trachea, and passing along the posterior sides of the bronchi to ramify about the respiratory bronchioles; distributed also to adjacent lymph nodes, pulmonary vessels, and pericardium, and to part of the esophagus. Called also bronchial arteries.

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