vertebral artery

Summary

vertebral artery is an artery^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of artery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• vertebral artery's image is recorded as Vertebral artery.png^[3].
• vertebral artery's instance of is recorded as artery^[4].
• vertebral artery's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity^[5].
• vertebral artery's subclass of is recorded as subdivision of subclavian artery^[6].
• vertebral artery's subclass of is recorded as particular anatomical entity^[7].
• vertebral artery's part of is recorded as anterior spinal artery^[8].
• vertebral artery's part of is recorded as basilar artery^[9].
• vertebral artery's part of is recorded as posterior inferior cerebellar artery^[10].
• vertebral artery's Commons category is recorded as Arteria vertebralis^[11].
• vertebral artery's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D014711^[12].
• vertebral artery's has part is recorded as prevertebral part of vertebral artery^[13].
• vertebral artery's has part is recorded as cervical part of vertebral artery^[14].
• vertebral artery's has part is recorded as atlantic part of vertebral artery^[15].
• vertebral artery's has part is recorded as intracranial part of vertebral artery^[16].
• vertebral artery's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05pr6w^[17].
• vertebral artery's MeSH tree code is recorded as A07.015.114.955^[18].
• vertebral artery's Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID is recorded as A12.2.08.002^[19].
• vertebral artery's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)^[20].
• vertebral artery's Foundational Model of Anatomy ID is recorded as 3956^[21].
• vertebral artery's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/vertebral-artery^[22].
• vertebral artery's UBERON ID is recorded as 0001535^[23].
• vertebral artery's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Vertebral Artery'}^[24].
• vertebral artery's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C12819^[25].
• vertebral artery's venous drainage is recorded as vertebral vein^[26].
• vertebral artery's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0042559^[27].

Why It Matters

vertebral artery ranks in the top 3% of artery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]