Arteries and Veins of Face and Scalp Flashcards
1
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Branches off external carotid (7)
A
- Superior thyroid
- lingual
- facial (inferior labial, superior labial, lateral nasal, angular)
- occipital
- posterior auricular
- superficial temporal (transverse facial)
- maxillary
2
Q
superior thyroid a
A
- thyroid gland and larynx
3
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lingual a
A
- tongue
4
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facial a
A
- supplies face
5
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inferior labial a
A
- lower lip
6
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superior labial a
A
- upper lip and septum of nasal cavity
7
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lateral nasal a
A
- nose
8
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angular a
A
- angle b/n eye and nose
9
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occipital a
A
- posterior scalp
10
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posterior auricular a
A
- auricle and posterior scalp
11
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superficial temporal a
A
- temporal region and lateral face
12
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transverse facial a
A
- parotid gland and duct
13
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branches of maxillary a (15)
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- deep auricular
- anterior tympanic
- middle meningeal
- accessory meningeal
- inferior alveolar (mental a)
- masseteric and pterygoid branches
- deep temporal
- buccal
- descending palatine (greater and lesser palatine)
- posterior superior alveolar
- infraorbital (middle and anterior superior alveolar)
- pharyngeal
- artery of pterygoid canal
- sphenopalatine
14
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deep auricular a
A
- external acoustic meatus, tympanic membrane and TMJ
15
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anterior tympanic a
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- tympanic membrane
16
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middle meningeal a
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- dura and neurocranium
17
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accessory meningeal a
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- infra temporal mm
18
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inferior alveolar a
A
- mandible and mandibular teeth
19
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mental a
A
- chin
20
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masseteric and pterygoid branches a
A
- masseter and pterygoid muscles
21
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deep temporal a
A
- temporalis m
22
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buccal a
A
- cheek
23
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descending palatine a
A
- greater and lesser palatine branches
- palate and septum of nasal cavity
24
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posterior superior alveolar a
A
- maxillary teeth and maxillary sinus
25
infraorbital a
- infraorbital region, maxillary teeth, maxillary sinus
26
middle and anterior superior alveolar a
- maxillary teeth
27
pharyngeal a
- pharynx
28
artery of pterygoid canal
- middle ear
29
sphenopalatine a
- lateral wall and septum of nasal cavity and sphenoid sinus
30
branches of ophthalmic a
- ciliary
- central artery of retina
- lacrimal (zygomaticofacial, zygomaticotemporal)
- supra-orbital
- supratrochlear
- anterior/posterior ethmoidal
- dorsal nasal
31
ciliary a
- eye
32
central artery of retina
- retina
33
lacrimal a
- lacrimal gland, conjunctiva and eyelids
34
zygomaticofacial a
- cheek
35
zygomaticotemporal a
- cheek
36
supraorbital a
- superior eyelid, frontal sinus, forehead, scalp
37
supratrochlear a
- superior eyelid, frontal sinus, forehead, scalp
38
anterior/posterior ethmoidal a
- lateral wall and septum of nasal cavity
| - ethmoid and sphenoid sinuses
39
dorsal nasal a
- nose
40
veins that drain into external jugular
- anterior jugular
- posterior auricular
- retromandibular (superficial temporal, maxillary, communicating branch from facial)
41
anterior jugular v
- anterior neck
42
posterior auricular v
- auricle and posterior scalp
43
superficial temporal v
- temporal region and lateral face
44
maxillary v
- has tributaries that travel with branches of maxillary art (pterygoid plexus)
45
communicating branch from facial
- drains face
46
veins that drain into internal jugular
- sigmoid sinus
- superior thyroid
- occipital
- middle thyroid
- common facial
47
sigmoid sinus
- from cranial cavity and brain
48
superior thyroid v
- thyroid gland and larynx
49
occipital v
- posterior scalp
50
middle thyroid v
- thyroid gland
51
common facial v
- face
52
veins that drain into facial
- submental
- inferior labial
- superior labial
- external nasal
- angular (supraorbital and supratrochlear)
53
submental v
- floor of mouth and mandible
54
inferior labial v
- lower lip
55
superior labial v
- upper lip and nasal septum
56
external nasal v
- nose
57
angular
- drains into facial and ophthalmic
| - angle b/n eye and nose
58
supraorbital and supratrochlear v
- drain into angular or ophthalmic
| - forehead and scalp
