Artery Axillary

What is the artery of the axillary region? Briefly described, this is the largest branch of the aoa, which has anastomoses with all branches of the external and internal thoracic arteries.

The axillary artery, as the second largest artery after the aoa in the circulatory system, is of great importance in the trophism of the upper limb. Forming a unified vascular system in the human body with the help of terminal branches, it ensures the functioning of the upper limb, as well as the condition of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.

The description of the position and location of the axillary artery must begin with its course: under the left clavicular bone at the level