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First Part of Axillary Artery Includes:

Superior Thoracic Artery

Location of Parts of Axillary Artery

First Part- Medial to Pectoralis Minor


Second Part- Deep to Pectoralis Minor


Third part- lateral to pectoralis minor

Superior Thoracic Artery

Supplies upper regions of medial and anterior axillary walls

Second part of axillary artery contains

thoracoacromial trunk


Lateral thoracic artery

Third Part of axillary artery contains

Posterior circumflex humeral artery


Anterior circumflex humeral artery


subscapular artery

Thoracoacromial Trunk

Clavicular, deltoid, pectoral, and lacrimal branches


Supply anterior axillary wall



Lateral thoracic Artery

Travels w/ long thoracic nerve


On superficial surface of serratus anterior


Supplies mammary gland and serratus anterior



Posterior Circumflex Humeral Artery

Passes posterior to surgival neck of humerus


Anastomoses w/ anterior circumflex humeral artery

Anterior Circumflex humeral artery

passes anteriorly to surgical neck of humerus.


Anastomoses w/ posterior circumflex humeral artery

Subscapular Artery

Major blood supply for poster axillary wall



Branches of Subscapular Artery

Circumflex scapular artery


Thoracodorsal artery