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The perforating branches of the internal thoracic artery arise from the axillary artery.
The perforating branches of the internal thoracic artery arise from the axillary artery.
False (B)
The lateral thoracic artery is also known as the external mammary artery.
The lateral thoracic artery is also known as the external mammary artery.
True (A)
75% of lymph from the upper limb drains into the subclavian lymph nodes.
75% of lymph from the upper limb drains into the subclavian lymph nodes.
False (B)
Deep lymphatic plexus is located on the deep fascia of pectoralis major.
Deep lymphatic plexus is located on the deep fascia of pectoralis major.
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Veins of the upper limb do not accompany the arteries.
Veins of the upper limb do not accompany the arteries.
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Internal Thoracic Artery (Mammary Artery)
Internal Thoracic Artery (Mammary Artery)
Artery supplying the breast tissue, a branch of the subclavian artery.
Lateral Thoracic Artery (External Mammary Artery)
Lateral Thoracic Artery (External Mammary Artery)
Artery supplying the lateral breast tissue, a branch of the axillary artery.
Intercostal Arteries
Intercostal Arteries
Arteries that supply blood to the chest wall and intercostal muscles.
Subareolar Lymphatic Plexus
Subareolar Lymphatic Plexus
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Deep Lymphatic Plexus
Deep Lymphatic Plexus
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