paramedian pontine branches
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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
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
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