Body Region: Head & Skull

  • May 2, 2026
    The central retinal vein exits the optic nerve and drains into the superior ophthalmic vein. It collects venous outflow from…
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    The posterior ciliary arteries are branches of the ophthalmic artery that pierce the sclera around the optic nerve to supply…
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    The inferior ophthalmic vein runs along the floor of the orbit receiving tributaries from the inferior rectus and inferior oblique…
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    The angular artery is the terminal branch of the facial artery, ascending along the side of the nose to the…
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    The middle meningeal vein accompanies the middle meningeal artery in the epidural space and within the meningeal grooves on the…
  • May 2, 2026
    The facial vein runs from the medial canthus downward and posteriorly across the face, accompanying the facial artery, to drain…
  • May 2, 2026
    The superior ophthalmic vein is the dominant venous drainage of the orbit, running from the medial orbit (where it connects…
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    The pterygoid venous plexus is a network of veins embedded within the infratemporal fossa between and around the medial and…
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    The anterior choroidal artery arises from the internal carotid artery just above the posterior communicating artery origin and supplies the…
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    The internal cerebral veins are paired deep cerebral veins running in the roof of the third ventricle within the tela…

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