pontine arteries

pontine arteries
arteriae pontis.

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  • Pontine arteries — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteriae pontis GraySubject = 148 GrayPage = 580 Width = 335 Caption = Diagram of the arterial circulation at the base of the brain. (Pontine labeled at center left.) Caption2= BranchFrom = basilar artery… …   Wikipedia

  • Cerebral arteries — describe three main pairs of arteries and their branches, which irrigate the cerebrum of the brain. The three main arteries consist of the: Anterior cerebral artery (ACA) Middle cerebral artery (MCA) Posterior cerebral artery (PCA) Both the ACA… …   Wikipedia

  • Ciliary arteries — Artery: Ciliary arteries The arteries of the choroid and iris. The greater part of the sclera has been removed. Latin aa. ciliares Gray s …   Wikipedia

  • Medial palpebral arteries — Artery: Medial palpebral arteries The ophthalmic artery and its branches. (Medial palpebral labeled at center top.) Latin arteriae palpebrales mediales Gray s …   Wikipedia

  • Deep temporal arteries — Artery: Deep temporal arteries Plan of branches of internal maxillary artery. (Post. deep temporal and ant. deep temporal labeled at center top.) Latin arteria temporalis profunda anterior, arteria temporalis profunda posterior …   Wikipedia

  • branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery …   Medical dictionary

  • Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… …   Medical dictionary

  • Ramus — In anatomy, a branch, such as a branch of a blood vessel or nerve. For example, the ramus acetabularis arteriae circumflexae femoris medialis is the branch of an artery that goes to the socket of the hip joint. The plural of ramus is rami. * * *… …   Medical dictionary

  • Pons — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME GraySubject = 187 GrayPage = 785 Caption = Diagram showing the positions of the three principal subarachnoid cisternæ. (Pons visible at center.) Caption2 = Anteroinferior view of the medulla oblongata and pons.… …   Wikipedia

  • arteria — SYN: artery. SEE ALSO: branch. [L. from G. a., the windpipe, later an artery as distinct from a vein] a. acetabuli SYN: acetabular branch. arteriae alveolares superiores anteriores [TA] SYN: anterior superior alveolar arteries, under artery. a.… …   Medical dictionary

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