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Head & Skull

Vessels in the Head & Skull region

17 entries
17 entries  ·  Vessels
Vessel Anterior Cerebral Artery arteria cerebri anterior Head & Skull The anterior cerebral artery supplies the medial hemisphere including the primary motor and sensory cortex for… Vessel Basilar Artery arteria basilaris Head & Skull The basilar artery is the unpaired vessel of the posterior cranial circulation, supplying the pons, cerebellum,… Vessel External Carotid Artery arteria carotis externa Head & Skull The external carotid artery is the primary blood supply to the face, scalp, oral cavity, and… Vessel External Carotid Artery (Full) arteria carotis externa Head & Skull The external carotid artery supplies all structures of the face and neck except the brain and… Vessel Facial Artery arteria facialis Head & Skull The facial artery is the primary blood supply to the face, its tortuous course accommodating facial… Vessel Inferior Alveolar Artery arteria alveolaris inferior Head & Skull The inferior alveolar artery accompanies the inferior alveolar nerve through the mandibular canal, supplying the lower… Vessel Internal Carotid Artery arteria carotis interna Head & Skull The internal carotid artery supplies the anterior two-thirds of the cerebral hemispheres, the eye via the… Vessel Internal Carotid Artery (Full) arteria carotis interna Head & Skull The internal carotid artery supplies the anterior brain, eye, and anterior pituitary. Its course through the… Vessel Lingual Artery arteria lingualis Head & Skull The lingual artery is the primary blood supply to the tongue, passing deep to the hyoglossus… Vessel Maxillary Artery arteria maxillaris Head & Skull The maxillary artery is the larger terminal branch of the external carotid artery, supplying the deep… Vessel Middle Cerebral Artery arteria cerebri media Head & Skull The middle cerebral artery supplies the largest territory of any cerebral artery, including the primary motor… Vessel Middle Meningeal Artery arteria meningea media Head & Skull The middle meningeal artery is the largest artery supplying the dura mater, arising from the maxillary… Vessel Occipital Artery arteria occipitalis Head & Skull The occipital artery is the primary blood supply to the posterior scalp and upper posterior neck… Vessel Posterior Auricular Artery arteria auricularis posterior Head & Skull The posterior auricular artery supplies the posterior ear and mastoid region, providing blood supply to the… Vessel Posterior Cerebral Artery arteria cerebri posterior Head & Skull The posterior cerebral artery supplies the primary visual cortex in the occipital lobe via the calcarine… Vessel Superficial Temporal Artery arteria temporalis superficialis Head & Skull The superficial temporal artery is the terminal branch of the external carotid artery and the primary… Vessel Transverse Facial Artery arteria transversa faciei Head & Skull The transverse facial artery crosses the cheek horizontally as a branch of the superficial temporal artery,…

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