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superior phrenic artery

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A phrenic artery that arises from the lower part of the thoracic aorta and is distributed to the posterior part of the upper surface of the diaphragm, and anastomoses with the musculophrenic and pericardiacophrenic arteries. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superior_phrenic_artery http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

Synonyms: arteriae phrenicae superiores, arteria phrenicea superioris

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human_reference_atlas

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superior phrenic branches

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UBERON:0013133

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Superior phrenic artery, superior phrenic artery

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606