The internal thoracic artery in human foetuses

Folia Morphologica

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 19-23

  Wiśniewski, Marcin ^a   Krakowiak Sarnowska, Elzbieta ^a   Szpinda, Michał ^a   Sarnowski, Jan ^a  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Foetuses; Internal thoracic artery; Morphometry

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE;

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CAMERA; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEVICE; EPIGASTRIC ARTERY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS (ANATOMY); GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; STERNUM; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; TISSUE FIXATION;

FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERIES;

EID: 1542315311     PISSN: 00155659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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