Acromial branch of suprascapular artery

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Acromial branch of suprascapular artery

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Artery: Acromial branch of suprascapular artery
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The scapular and circumflex arteries. (Acromial branch of suprascapular artery visible but not labeled.)
Latin ramus acromialis arteriae suprascapularis
Gray's subject #148 582
Source suprascapular artery   

The suprascapular artery gives of an acromial branch, which pierces the Trapezius and supplies the skin over the acromion, anastomosing with the thoracoacromial artery.

This article was originally based on an entry from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy. As such, some of the information contained within it may be outdated.


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