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thymic branches of internal thoracic artery
Mediastinal branches of the proximal (superior) portion of the internal thoracic artery, which pass to the thymus.
General
blood vessel
Properties
FORM: thymic branches of internal thoracic artery
ORIGIN: internal thoracic artery (internal mammary artery)
References
Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams &
Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.
Components
intima; tunica intima
tunica media
vascular endothelium