medial pontine branches
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Medial pontine syndrome — Classification and external resources Pons. (Medial pontine syndrome affects structures at the bottom of the diagram: the corticospinal tract, abducens nerve, and occasionally the facial nerve. Medial lemniscus is also affected, but not… … 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
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
Meningeal branches of vertebral artery — Artery: Meningeal branches of vertebral artery Latin rami meningei arteriae vertebralis Gray s subject #148 578 Supplies meninges Source vertebral artery … Wikipedia
Occipital branches of occipital artery — Artery: Occipital branches of occipital artery Latin rami occipitales arteriae occipitalis Gray s subject #144 557 Source occipital artery The occipital branches of occipital artery are terminal branches of the occ … Wikipedia
Dorsal lingual branches of lingual artery — Artery: Dorsal lingual branches of lingual artery Veins of the tongue. The hypoglossal nerve has been displaced downward in this preparation. Latin rami dorsales linguae arteriae lingualis Gray s … Wikipedia
rami mediales pontis — [TA] medial pontine branches: the shorter pontine arteries, which arise from the posterior aspect of the basilar artery and enter the pons along its anterior median groove. Called also paramedian pontine branches … Medical dictionary
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
