NEET PG Medical – 2015 – Question – 36
Which among the following is NOT a branch of Arch of Aorta?
a) Brachiocephalic
b) Right common carotid
c) Left common carotid
d) Left Subclavian
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Correct Answer – B
The arch of the aorta begins at the level of the upper border of the second sternocostal articulation of the right side. The branches given off from the arch of the aorta are three in number: the brachiocephalic artery (innominate), the left common carotid, and the left subclavian.
Brachiocephalic Artery is the largest branch of the arch of the aorta. It divides into the right common carotid and right subclavian arteries.
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