esophageal branches of the inferior thyroid artery

e·soph·a·ge·al branches of the in·fe·ri·or thy·roid ar·ter·y

[TA]

distribution: upper one quarter (cervical part) of esophagus; anastomosis: esophageal branches of thoracic aorta.

Synonym(s): rami esophageales arteriae thyroideae inferioris [TA]