The subclavian artery becomes the ________ as it passes through the armpit.

A) radial artery
B) axillary artery
C) brachial artery
D) ulnar artery

Subclavian Artery

A pair of major arteries located bilaterally, beneath the clavicle, responsible for supplying blood to the upper limbs, neck, and brain.

Axillary Artery

A major blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood to the armpit area, upper limbs, and some chest regions.