temporal artery superficial
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temporal plexus superficial — a plexus of nerve fibers accompanying the superficial temporal artery … Medical dictionary
temporal artery — n 1) either of two branches of the maxillary artery that supply the temporalis and anastomose with the middle temporal artery called also deep temporal artery 2 a) SUPERFICIAL TEMPORAL ARTERY b) a branch of the superficial temporal artery that… … Medical dictionary
superficial temporal artery — n the one of the two terminal branches of each external carotid artery that arises in the substance of the parotid gland, passes upward over the zygomatic process of the temporal bone, and is distributed by way of branches esp. to the more… … Medical dictionary
Superficial temporal artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria temporalis superficialis GraySubject = 144 GrayPage = 559 Caption = Outline of side of face, showing chief surface markings. (Superficial temporal a. visible at center, to left of ear.) Caption2 =… … Wikipedia
temporal artery — noun any of the three arteries on either side of the brain supplying the cortex of the temporal lobe • Hypernyms: ↑cerebral artery, ↑arteria cerebri • Hyponyms: ↑anterior temporal artery, ↑arteria temporalis anterior, ↑intermediate temporal… … Useful english dictionary
Middle temporal artery — Artery: Middle temporal artery The arteries of the face and scalp. (Middle temporal visible near center.) … Wikipedia
superficial temporal artery — noun : the one of the two terminal branches of each external carotid artery that arises behind the parotid gland and passes upward between the mandibular condyle and the auditory meatus to the zygoma … Useful english dictionary
Parietal branch of superficial temporal artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = ramus parietalis arteriae temporalis superficialis GraySubject = 144 GrayPage = 559 Caption = The arteries of the face and scalp. (Parietal branch visible at upper left, above ear.) Caption2 = BranchFrom =… … Wikipedia
Frontal branch of superficial temporal artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = ramus frontalis arteriae temporalis superficialis GraySubject = 144 GrayPage = 559 Caption = The arteries of the face and scalp. (Frontal branch labeled at upper right.) Caption2 = BranchFrom = superficial… … Wikipedia
Anterior auricular branches of superficial temporal artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = rami auriculares anteriores arteriae temporalis superficialis GraySubject = 144 GrayPage = 559 Caption = The arteries of the face and scalp. (Anterior auricular visible but not labeled.) Caption2 =… … Wikipedia