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Communicating artery — may refer to: Anterior communicating artery Posterior communicating artery This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you ma … Wikipedia
communicating artery — n any of three arteries in the brain that form parts of the circle of Willis: a) one connecting the anterior cerebral arteries called also anterior communicating artery b) either of two arteries that occur one on each side of the circle of Willis … Medical dictionary
posterior communicating artery — n COMMUNICATING ARTERY (b) … Medical dictionary
Posterior communicating artery — Infobox Artery Name = Posterior communicating artery Latin = arteria cerebri communicans posterior GraySubject = 146 GrayPage = 573 Caption = Schematic representation of the arterial circle and arteries of the brain. The posterior communicating… … Wikipedia
communicating artery — noun any of three arteries in the brain that make up the circle of Willis • Syn: ↑arteria communicans • Hypernyms: ↑artery, ↑arteria, ↑arterial blood vessel • Part Holonyms: ↑brain, ↑encep … Useful english dictionary
Posterior cerebral artery — Artery: Posterior cerebral artery Outer surface of cerebral hemisphere, showing areas supplied by cerebral arteries. (Yellow is region supplied by posterior cerebral artery.) … Wikipedia
Posterior meningeal artery — Artery: Posterior meningeal artery Posterior meningeal groove labeled at bottom left. Latin arteria meningea posterior Gray s … Wikipedia
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
central arteries posteromedial of posterior communicating artery — arteriae centrales posteromediales arteriae communicantis posterioris … Medical dictionary
Ophthalmic artery — Artery: Ophthalmic artery The ophthalmic artery and its branches … Wikipedia