Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus II: Cardiovascular System
Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD
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Type I of the axillary artery. Present 20 times in 47 cases.
A, Ramus acromialis; a, ramus ascendens; AC, a. circumflexa humeri anterior; b, m. biceps; C, r. clavicularis; cb, M coracobrachialis; D, m. deltoideus; d, ramus anastomoticus; DS, a. circumflexa scapulae (dorsal scapular); LD, M. latissimus dorsi; P, r. pectoralis; PC, a. circumflexa humeri posterioris; PM, m. pectoralis major; pm, m. pectoralis minor; S, a. subscapularis; s, m. subscapularis; SM, m. serratus anterior (magnus); SP, a. profunda brachii (superior profunda); T1, a. thoracalis suprema; T2, a. thoracoacromialis; T3, a. thoracalis lateralis; TM, m. teres major; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1st, 2d, 3d, 4th, and 5th intercostal spaces.
From Hitzrot, J.M. A composite study of the axillary artery in man. Johns Hopkins Hosp. Bull. 12:136-145, 1901.
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