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Brachiocephalic Trunk

"Brachiocephalic Trunk" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The first and largest artery branching from the aortic arch. It distributes blood to the right side of the head and neck and to the right arm.


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