Branches of the Thoracic Aorta Include All of the Following

question 160

Multiple Choice

Branches of the thoracic aorta include all of the following, except the arteries.

• A) esophageal
• B) basilar
• C) superior phrenic
• D) bronchial
• E) intercostal

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