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Deep cervical artery
Costocervical trunk with branches. Right side.
Details
SourceCostocervical trunk
VeinDeep cervical vein
Identifiers
Latinarteria cervicalis profunda
TA98A12.2.08.060
TA24608
FMA10659
Anatomical terminology
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The deep cervical artery (profunda cervicalis) is an artery of the neck.

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