superior lingular artery

superior lingular artery

[TA]

branch (of the lingular branch) of the left pulmonary artery serving the superior lingular segment of the superior lobe of the left lung. See: left pulmonary artery.

Synonym(s): arteria lingularis superior [TA], ramus lingularis superior, superior lingular branch of lingular branch of superior lobar left pulmonary artery

su·pe·ri·or lin·gu·lar ar·te·ry

(sŭ-pēr'ē-ŏr ling'gyū-lăr ahr'tĕr-ē) [TA]

Branch (of the lingular branch) of the left pulmonary artery serving the superior lingular segment of the superior lobe of the left lung.
Synonym(s): arteria lingularis superior, ramus lingularis superior.