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Internal carotid artery — Infobox Artery Name = Internal carotid artery Latin = arteria carotis interna GraySubject = 146 GrayPage = 566 Width = 250 Caption = Arteries of the neck. The internal carotid arteries arise from the common carotid arteries labeled Common caroti… … Wikipedia
Carotid artery — A key artery located in the front of the neck though which blood from the heart goes to the brain. There are 2 carotid arteries the right and left common carotid arteries on each side of the neck. Together, the right and left common carotid… … Medical dictionary
Carotid artery dissection — Classification and external resources ICD 9 443.21 … Wikipedia
internal carotid artery — n the inner branch of the carotid artery that supplies the brain, eyes, and other internal structures of the head called also internal carotid … Medical dictionary
carotid artery — ▪ anatomy one of several arteries that supply blood to the head and neck. Of the two common carotid arteries, which extend headward on each side of the neck, the left originates in the arch of the aorta over the heart; the right originates… … Universalium
Carotid artery stenosis — Infobox Disease Name = Carotid artery stenosis Caption = DiseasesDB = 31178 ICD10 = ICD10|I|65|2|i|60 ICD9 = ICD9|433.1 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D016893 Carotid stenosis is a narrowing of the lumen of… … Wikipedia
internal carotid artery — noun the branch of the carotid artery that supplies blood to the brain and eyes and internal parts of the head • Hypernyms: ↑carotid artery, ↑arteria carotis * * * noun : the inner branch of the carotid artery supplying the brain, eyes, and other … Useful english dictionary
carotid artery — noun either of two major arteries of the neck and head; branches from the aorta • Syn: ↑arteria carotis • Hypernyms: ↑artery, ↑arteria, ↑arterial blood vessel • Hyponyms: ↑common carotid artery, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
carotid artery — either of the two main arteries in the neck whose branches supply the head and neck. The common carotid artery arises on the left side directly from the aortic arch and on the right from the innominate artery. They ascend the neck on either side… … The new mediacal dictionary
Common carotid artery — Artery: Common carotid artery Schematic of the proximal aorta and its branches … Wikipedia
