. Cunningham's Text-book of anatomy. Anatomy. 912 THE VASCULAR SYSTEM. Branches.—(a) Muscular, to the sterno-niastoid, the subclavius, and the muscles on the dorsum of the scapula. (b) The medullary, a small branch to the clavicle. Levator scapulae )escending branch of transverse cervical artery _, . Transverse scapular artery Trapezius Rhomboideus minor Descending branch of transverse scapular artery Rhomboideus major _ Infraspinatus Long head of triceps Teres major Latissimus dorsi. Infraspinatus Deltoid Teres minor Axillary nerve Posterior circumflex artery Circumflex scapular artery Tricep


. Cunningham's Text-book of anatomy. Anatomy. 912 THE VASCULAR SYSTEM. Branches.—(a) Muscular, to the sterno-niastoid, the subclavius, and the muscles on the dorsum of the scapula. (b) The medullary, a small branch to the clavicle. Levator scapulae )escending branch of transverse cervical artery _, . Transverse scapular artery Trapezius Rhomboideus minor Descending branch of transverse scapular artery Rhomboideus major _ Infraspinatus Long head of triceps Teres major Latissimus dorsi. Infraspinatus Deltoid Teres minor Axillary nerve Posterior circumflex artery Circumflex scapular artery Triceps (lat. head) Profunda artery Radial nerve Triceps (lat. head) Brachialis Fig. 765.—Dissection of the Back of the Shoulder and Arm, showing the anastomosing vessels on the dorsum of the scapula, and the posterior humeral circumflex and the profunda arteries. (c) The suprasternal, to the sternal end of the clavicle and the sterno-clavicular joint. (d) Acromial branches, which ramify over the acromion, anastomosing with the acromial branches of the thoraco-acromial and the posterior circumflex arteries. (e) Articular, to the acromio-clavicular and shouldei'-joints. {/) The subscapular, which is given off as the artery passes over the superior transverse ligament. It passes down into the subscapular fossa, gives branches to the subscapularis, and anastomoses with the branches of the subscapular artery and the descending branch of the transverse cervical Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cunningham, D. J. (Daniel John), 1850-1909; Robinson, Arthur, b. 1862, ed. New York, W. Wood


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