Posterior glandular branch of superior thyroid artery
Ramus glandularis posterior arteriae thyreoideae superioris
- Latin synonym: Ramus posterior arteriae thyreoideae superioris
- Related terms: Posterior glandular branch
Definition
The posterior glandular branch of superior thyroid artery is a branch that mainly supplies the upper portion of the thyroid gland.
References
Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS
