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bronchial artery
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A systemic artery that supplies the lung with with oxygenated blood. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronchial_artery http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_cjm ]
Term info
Label
bronchial artery
Synonyms
- bronchial arterial tree
Subsets
uberon_slim
comment
Although there is much variation, there are usually two bronchial arteries that run to the left lung, and one to the right lung.
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has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
arteriae bronchiales, rami bronchiales partis thoracicae aortae
id
UBERON:0002040