striate artery distal medial
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Medial striate artery — a branch of anterior cerebral artery, distal to anterior communicating arteries. Clinicians may refer to this artery as Huebner s artery. This artery supplies mainly the head of the caudate nucleus. IC … 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
Ophthalmic artery — Artery: Ophthalmic artery The ophthalmic artery and its branches … Wikipedia
Middle meningeal artery — Artery: Middle meningeal artery Plan of branches of the maxillary artery … Wikipedia
central arteries short — the anteromedial central arteries, excepting the long central artery (distal medial striate artery) … Medical dictionary
arteria cerebri anterior — [TA] anterior cerebral artery: divided into two parts, the precommunicating part (pars precommunicalis), and the postcommunicating part (pars postcommunicalis); origin, internal carotid artery; branches, (precommunicating part) anteromedial… … Medical dictionary
pars postcommunicalis arteriae cerebri anterioris — [TA] postcommunicating part of anterior cerebral artery: collectively, the branches of the anterior cerebral artery that supply the cortex of the medial parts of the frontal and parietal lobes, comprising the distal medial striate, medial… … Medical dictionary
arteria striata medialis distalis — [TA] distal medial striate artery: origin, postcommunicating part of anterior cerebral artery; branches, none; distribution, anterior part of head of caudate nucleus and adjacent regions of putamen and internal capsule … Medical dictionary
nervous system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction system that conducts stimuli from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord and that conducts impulses back to other parts of the body. As with other higher vertebrates, the human nervous system has two main… … Universalium
Vein — A blood vessel that carries blood low in oxygen content from the body back to the heart. The deoxygenated form of hemoglobin (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood makes it appear dark. Veins are part of the afferent wing of the circulatory system… … Medical dictionary