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Superior Thyroid Artery
An artery that is the first branch of the external carotid artery that supplies the upper thyroid gland and its muscles and branches to form the crico-thyroid, hyoid, sterno-mastoid and superior laryngeal arteries. (NCI Thesaurus)
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