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Ligamentum Arteriosum




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  Caption The arch of the aorta, and its branches
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The ligamentum arteriosum is a small Ligament between the Pulmonary Artery and Aortic Trunk . It is a nonfunctional vestige of the Ductus Arteriosus , and is formed within three weeks of Birth .


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