pharyngeal arch arteries

pha·ryn·ge·al arch ar·te·ries

(făr-in'jē-ăl ahrch ahr'tĕr-ēz)

A series of arteries encircling the primordial embryonic pharynx in the mesenchyme of the pharyngeal arches.

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