Dorsal scapular artery

Tags: Anatomical Structure, Artery.

The dorsal scapular artery (or descending scapular artery) is a blood vessel which supplies the levator scapulae rhomboids and trapezius.

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branch from: Subclavian artery, Transverse cervical artery
Dorlands prefix: a_61
Dorlands suffix: 12154200
Gray page: 582
Gray subject: 148
supplies: Rhomboids, Levator scapulae muscle, Latissimus dorsi muscle, Trapezius muscle
vein: Dorsal scapular vein

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