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descending thoracic aorta

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002345

The part of the aorta that extends from the arch of the aorta to the diaphragm, and from which arises numerous branches that supply oxygenated blood to the chest cage and the organs within the chest. [ MP:0009868 ]

Term info

database cross reference
Subsets

efo_slim, pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas

id

UBERON:0002345

prefLabel

Descending thoracic aorta

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606