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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Gray506.svg/360px-Gray506.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="742" /></a><figcaption>The <b>aortic arch</b> with its main branches</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=aortic_arch&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/aortic#English" title="aortic">aortic</a> <a href="/wiki/arch#English" title="arch">arch</a></strong> (<i>plural</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en p-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/aortic_arches#English" title="aortic arches">aortic arches</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li><li class="senseid" id="English:_anatomic"> <span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/anatomy" title="anatomy">anatomy</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> The <a href="/wiki/curving" title="curving">curving</a> <a href="/wiki/portion" title="portion">portion</a> of the <a href="/wiki/aorta" title="aorta">aorta</a> that bends between the <a href="/w/index.php?title=ascending_aorta&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ascending aorta (page does not exist)">ascending aorta</a> and the <a href="/w/index.php?title=descending_aorta&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="descending aorta (page does not exist)">descending aorta</a>, from which the <a href="/wiki/brachiocephalic_artery" title="brachiocephalic artery">brachiocephalic artery</a>, left <a href="/wiki/carotid_artery" title="carotid artery">carotid artery</a>, and left <a href="/wiki/subclavian_artery" title="subclavian artery">subclavian artery</a> arise. <dl><dd><span class="nyms synonym"><span class="defdate">Synonym:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/arch_of_the_aorta#English" title="arch of the aorta">arch of the aorta</a></span></span></dd></dl></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li><li class="senseid" id="English:_embryological"> <span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/embryology" title="embryology">embryology</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> One of a series of six paired <a href="/wiki/embryonic" title="embryonic">embryonic</a> <a href="/wiki/vascular" title="vascular">vascular</a> structures which connect the <a href="/wiki/ventral" title="ventral">ventral</a> <a href="/wiki/arterial" title="arterial">arterial</a> system lying <a href="/wiki/anterior" title="anterior">anterior</a> to the <a href="/wiki/heart" title="heart">heart</a> to the <a href="/wiki/dorsal" title="dorsal">dorsal</a> arterial system above the <a href="/wiki/digestive_tract" title="digestive tract">digestive tract</a>, persist in adult <a href="/wiki/fish" title="fish">fishes</a> but are <a href="/wiki/reduce" title="reduce">reduced</a> or much <a href="/wiki/modify" title="modify">modified</a> in the adult of higher forms, and give rise to the great <a href="/wiki/artery" title="artery">arteries</a> of the <a href="/wiki/neck" title="neck">neck</a> and <a href="/wiki/head" title="head">head</a>.</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Derived_terms">Derived terms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=aortic_arch&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Derived terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">portion of the aorta</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span><span class="ib-colon sense-qualifier-colon">:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/aortic_arch_syndrome#English" title="aortic arch syndrome">aortic arch syndrome</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Translations">Translations</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=aortic_arch&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Translations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-curving_portion_of_the_aorta"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">curving portion of the aorta</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="curving portion of the aorta"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r81584270">.mw-parser-output .translations{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .translations-cell{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-lightyellow,#FFFFe0);vertical-align:top;text-align:left}</style> <ul><li>Chinese: <dl><dd>Mandarin: <span class="Hant" lang="cmn"><a href="/wiki/%E4%B8%BB%E5%8B%95%E8%84%88%E5%BC%93#Mandarin" title="主動脈弓">主動脈弓</a></span><span class="Zsym mention" style="font-size:100%;">／</span><span class="Hans" lang="cmn"><a href="/wiki/%E4%B8%BB%E5%8A%A8%E8%84%89%E5%BC%93#Mandarin" title="主动脉弓">主动脉弓</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="cmn-Latn" class="tr Latn">zhǔdòngmàigōng</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd></dl></li> <li>Finnish: <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/aortankaari#Finnish" title="aortankaari">aortankaari</a></span></li> <li>French: <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arc_aortique&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arc aortique (page does not exist)">arc aortique</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/arc_aortique" class="extiw" title="fr:arc aortique">(fr)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/w/index.php?title=crosse_de_l%27aorte&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="crosse de l'aorte (page does not exist)">crosse de l’aorte</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/crosse_de_l%27aorte" class="extiw" title="fr:crosse de l'aorte">(fr)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>German: <span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Aortenbogen#German" title="Aortenbogen">Aortenbogen</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Aortenbogen" class="extiw" title="de:Aortenbogen">(de)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Hungarian: <span class="Latn" lang="hu"><a href="/w/index.php?title=aorta%C3%ADv&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="aortaív (page does not exist)">aortaív</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hu.wiktionary.org/wiki/aorta%C3%ADv" class="extiw" title="hu:aortaív">(hu)</a></span></li> <li>Indonesian: <span class="Latn" lang="id"><a href="/wiki/arkus_aorta#Indonesian" title="arkus aorta">arkus aorta</a></span></li> <li>Italian: <span class="trreq" data-lang="it"><i>please add this translation if you can</i></span></li> <li>Malay: <span class="Latn" lang="ms"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arka_aorta&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arka aorta (page does not exist)">arka aorta</a></span></li> <li>Polish: <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%C5%82uk_aorty&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="łuk aorty (page does not exist)">łuk aorty</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/%C5%82uk_aorty" class="extiw" title="pl:łuk aorty">(pl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Portuguese: <span class="Latn" lang="pt"><a href="/wiki/arco_a%C3%B3rtico#Portuguese" title="arco aórtico">arco aórtico</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Russian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%B4%D1%83%D0%B3%D0%B0_%D0%B0%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D1%8B&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="дуга аорты (page does not exist)">дуга́ ао́рты</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">dugá aórty</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Spanish: <span class="Latn" lang="es"><a href="/wiki/arco_a%C3%B3rtico#Spanish" title="arco aórtico">arco aórtico</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Swedish: <span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/w/index.php?title=aortab%C3%A5ge&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="aortabåge (page does not exist)">aortabåge</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/aortab%C3%A5ge" class="extiw" 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