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Which of the following does NOT give rise to aeries supplying the spinal cord?

A
Ascending cervical aery
B
Deep cervical aery
C
Intercostal aeries
D
Thoracoacromial aery
High-Yield Explanation
The Spinal cord is supplied byAnterior Spinal aeryTwo posterior spinal aeriesSegmental aeriesThe segmental aeries are spinal branches of deep cervical, ascending cervical, posterior intercostal, lumbar and lateral sacral aeries.These segmental aeries reach the Spinal cord as radicular aeries and form 5 longitudinal trunks which communicate around the cord forming a pial plexus- AERIAE CORONAE( Ref: vishram Singh textbook of clinical neuroanatomy second edition pg- 69)

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