B Pages Flashcards
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Branches of the common carotid
Internal and External carotid
Branches of the external carotid (8)
Ascending pharyngeal, Superior thyroid, Lingual, Facial, Occipital, Posterior auricular, Superficial temporal, Maxillary
Ascending pharyngeal feeds the
pharynx, throat
Branches of the superior thyroid
Superior laryngeal
Superior thyroid a. feeds the
thyreoeides, oblong shield
Superior thyroid a. anastomoses with (x1)
inferior thyroid a.
Superior laryngeal a. feeds the
Larynx
Branches of the lingual a. (x3)
Dorsal lingual, deep lingual, and sublingual
Dorsal lingual a. anastomoses with (x3)
ascending palatine, lesser palatine, & tonsilar a.
Deep lingual a. @ with (x1)
contralateral deep lingual a. (at tip of tongue)
Sublingual a. @ (x1)
submental a.
Branches of the facial a. (x7)
Ascending palatine a., Tonsilar a., submental a., inferior labial a., superior labial a., lateral nasal branch, angular a.
Ascending palatine a. feeds the
Palate
Ascending palatine a. @ (x3)
lesser palatine, tonsilar, dorsal lingual
Tonsilar a. @ (x3)
ascending palatine, dorsal lingual, lesser palatine
Submental a. feeds the
Chin
Submental a. @ (x2)
sublingual, inferior labial
Inferior labial a. feeds the
lip
Inferior labial a. @ (x2)
mental, submental
Superior labial a. @ (x4)
lateral nasal, posterior nasals, greater palatine, & anterior ethmoidal
Lateral nasal branch @ (x5)
superiror labial, dorsal nasal, posterior nasal, greater palatine, anterior ethmoidal
Angular a. @ (x2)
dorsal nasal, infraorbital
Occipital a. feeds the
back of the head
Occipital a. @ (x2)
Transverse cervical, vertebral a.