Mediastinal branches of thoracic part of aorta
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| Artery: Mediastinal branches of thoracic part of aorta | |
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| Latin | rami mediastinales partis thoracicae aortae |
| Gray's | subject #153 600 |
| Supplies | posterior mediastinum |
| Source | thoracic aorta |
| Dorlands / Elsevier |
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The mediastinal branches are numerous small vessels which supply the lymph glands and loose areolar tissue in the posterior mediastinum.
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