anatomy arteries Flashcards

1
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facial artery

A

branch of external carotid

crosses the inferior border of mandible

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2
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angular artery

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branch of facial (branch of external carotid)

medial angle of the eye

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3
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superior and inferior labial arteries

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branch of facial branch of external carotid)

supplies upper and lower lips

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4
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superficial temporal artery

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branch of external carotid
Courses with auriculotemporal nerve anterior to external ear
gives of transverse facial artery

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5
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transverse facial artery

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branch of the superficial artery (branch of external carotid)

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6
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supraorbital arteries

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branch of the ophthalmic artery (a branch of the internal carotid artery)
Course with similarly named nerves and veins in supraorbital foramen

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7
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infraorbital arteries

A

branches of the maxillary artery (a branch of the external carotid artery)
Course with similarly named nerves and veins in infraorbital foramen

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8
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mental arteries

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branches of the inferior alveolar artery, a (branch of maxillary artery, a branch of the external carotid artery)
Course with similarly named nerves and veins in mental foramen (after the mandibular foramen)

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9
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branches of external carotid artery in the neck

A

superior thyroid
lingual artery
facial artery
occipital artery

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10
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superior thyroid artery

A

branch of external carotid artery

supplies thyroid gland and larynx

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11
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lingual artery

A

branch of external carotid artery

supplies the tongue

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12
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occipital artery

A

branch of external carotid artery

supplies the scalp

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13
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subclavian artery branches and location

A

thyrocervial truck, vertebral artery, internal thoracic artery
posterior to the anterior scalene
exit neck between clavicle and 1st rib

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14
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vertebral artery

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branch of subclavian artery

travel in transverse foramina

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15
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thyrocervical trunk branches

A

supra scapular, inferior thyroid artery

transverse cervical

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16
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inferior thyroid artery

A

branch of thyrocerival trunk (branch of subclavian)

supplies thyroid gland and larynx

17
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thyroid ima artery

A

branch of brachiocephalic

supplies thyroid gland

18
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Superior laryngeal artery

A

branch of superior thyroid (branch of external carotid)

travels through thyrohyoid membrane

19
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inferior laryngeal artery

A

branch of inferior thyroid (branch of tryrocervical trunk, branch of subclavian)

20
Q

maxillary artery

A
branch of external carotid 
gives off middle meningeal and inferior alveolar 
also gives off sphenopalatine 
descending palatine 
infraorbital 
and posterior and superior alveolar
21
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inferior alveolar

A

branch of maxillary (branch of external carotid)
mandibular foramen and canal
supplies mandibular teeth

22
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middle meningeal

A

branch of maxilla (branch of external carotid)
foramen spinosum to enter cranium
deep to period

23
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Sphenopalatine

A

branch of maxilla (branch of external carotid)

enters nasal cavity via sohenipalatine foramen