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Suprascapular artery information


Suprascapular artery
Thyrocervical trunk with branches, including suprascapular artery.
The scapular and circumflex arteries. (Transverse scapular visible at top.)
Details
SourceThyrocervical trunk
VeinSuprascapular vein
SuppliesSupraspinatus muscle, infraspinatus muscle,(sternocleidomastoid), (subclavius)
Identifiers
Latinarteria suprascapularis,
arteria transversa scapulae
TA98A12.2.08.051
TA24599
FMA10663
Anatomical terminology
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The suprascapular artery is a branch of the thyrocervical trunk on the neck.

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scapula. The suprascapular vein runs above the scapula. It runs above the anterior coracospinal ligament. It lies close to the suprascapular artery. It drains...

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acromion to the lateral angle of the scapular spine. The suprascapular artery and suprascapular nerve pass around the great scapular notch anteroposteriorly...

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