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The right subclavian artery is labelled and sits posterior to the subclavian vein. It carries oxygenated blood to the upper limb. Whilst the subclavian arteries are paired vessels, the left and right have different origins. The left subclavian artery arises directly from the aortic arch, whilst the right subclavian originates from the brachiocephalic trunk.
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Right subclavian artery
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The right subclavian artery is labelled and sits posterior to the subclavian vein. It carries oxygenated blood to the upper limb. Whilst the subclavian arteries are paired vessels, the left and right have different origins. The left subclavian artery arises directly from the aortic arch, whilst the right subclavian originates from the brachiocephalic trunk. The labelled structure lies on the **right**.
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Left subclavian artery
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The right subclavian artery is labelled and sits posterior to the subclavian vein. It carries oxygenated blood to the upper limb. Whilst the subclavian arteries are paired vessels, the left and right have different origins. The left subclavian artery arises directly from the aortic arch, whilst the right subclavian originates from the brachiocephalic trunk.
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Left subclavian vein
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The right subclavian artery is labelled and sits posterior to the subclavian vein. It carries oxygenated blood to the upper limb. Whilst the subclavian arteries are paired vessels, the left and right have different origins. The left subclavian artery arises directly from the aortic arch, whilst the right subclavian originates from the brachiocephalic trunk.
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Right subclavian vein
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The left common carotid artery is a direct branch of the aortic arch and travels upwards towards the head and neck. Here, the labelled structure lies on the **right** and can be identified as the right subclavian artery.
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Left common carotid artery
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Aortic arch
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Thoracic anatomy
What structure is labelled in the image? [lightgallery]
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