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q20 - basicq - ArchivalUser - 02-02-2010
If the axillary artery is ligated proximally as it passes
over the first rib, blood will be supplied to the distal
axillary artery through which of the following arteries?
(A) Brachial
(B) Internal thoracic
© Subclavian
(D) Subscapular
(E) Vertebral
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0 - ArchivalUser - 02-02-2010
I suck in anatomy so I tried looking this q up. I think the answer is subscapular artery (D) which can provide blood supply to the upper limb from anastomosis around the scapula.
0 - ArchivalUser - 02-02-2010
subclavian art
0 - ArchivalUser - 02-03-2010
c. Subclavian
Two collateral circulation in Upper limb are -
1. Subscapular(axillary) and suprascapular(subclavian)
2.Palmer arches