See Also: rami mammarii laterales arteriae thoracicae lateralis(medicine)
rami mammarii mediales rami perforantis arteriae thoracicae internae(medicine)
rami mammarii laterales rami cutanei lateralis nervorum thoracicorum(medicine)
rami mammarii laterales rami cutanei lateralis nervorum intercostalium(medicine)
rami mammarii laterales(medicine)
rami mammarii laterales nervorum intercostalium(medicine)
rami mediastinales arteriae thoracicae internae(medicine)
rami sternales arteriae thoracicae internae(medicine)
rami mammarii mediales rami cutanei anterioris nervorum intercostalium(medicine)
rami mammarii mediales rami cutanei anterioris ramorum ventralium nervorum thoracicorum(medicine)

rami mammarii laterales arteriae thoracicae lateralis (medicine) and Bench mark (medicine)


rami mammarii laterales arteriae thoracicae lateralis (medicine)


rami mammarii laterales arteriae thoracicae lateralis -->
lateral mammary branches of lateral thoracic artery
<anatomy, artery> Branches of the lateral thoracic artery which extend around the lateral borders of the pectoral muscles to supply the lateral aspect of the breast and mammary gland.

Synonym: rami mammarii laterales arteriae thoracicae lateralis.


Bench mark (medicine)


bench mark


A fixed, more or less permanent Reference point or object of known elevation, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) installs brass caps in bridge abutments or otherwise permanently sets bench marks at convenient locations nationwide, the elevations on these marks are referenced to the National Geodetic Vertical Datum (NGVD), also commonly known as mean sea level (MSL), locations of these bench marks on USGS topographic maps are shown as small triangles, since the marks are sometimes destroyed by construction or vandalism, the existence of any bench mark should be field verified before planning work which relies on a particular Reference point, the USGS or local state surveyors office can provide information on the existence, exact location and exact elevation of bench marks.