- ramus sinus cavernosi arteriae carotidis internae
- [TA] a twig from the cavernous part of the internal carotid artery that supplies the walls of the cavernous sinus.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
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
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