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Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus II: Cardiovascular System
Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD
Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed
Right side (at left side of the illustration): - Single trunk, division into ascending cervical and inferior thyroid and transverse cervical arteries. (arrow)
Left side (at right side of the illustration): - Two branches from the subclavian. Distal branch is the ascending cervical from which a branch arises that divides into the suprascapular and transverse cervical arteries. The medial branch is the inferior thyroid artery. (arrow)
from Bourgery and Jacob, 1931.
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