- dental artery
- dental artery n any of the several small arteries (as the inferior alveolar artery) derived from the maxillary artery that supply the teeth and adjacent parts
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dental artery — noun : any of the several small arteries derived from the internal maxillary artery that supply the teeth and adjacent parts … Useful english dictionary
inferior dental artery — n INFERIOR ALVEOLAR ARTERY … Medical dictionary
dental artery inferior — arteria alveolaris inferior … Medical dictionary
dental artery posterior — arteria alveolaris superior posterior … Medical dictionary
Dental alveolus — Alveola of the second premolar tooth in a bovine maxillary bone. Latin alveolus dentalis Gray s … 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
Inferior alveolar artery — Artery: Inferior alveolar artery Plan of branches of internal maxillary artery. (Inferior alveolar labeled at bottom center.) … Wikipedia
Posterior superior alveolar artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria alveolaris superior posterior GraySubject = 144 GrayPage = 562 Caption = Plan of branches of internal maxillary artery. (Post. sup. alveolar in lower right.) Caption2 = BranchFrom = BranchTo =… … Wikipedia
inferior alveolar artery — n a branch of the maxillary artery that is distributed to the mucous membrane of the mouth and through the mandibular canal to the teeth of the lower jaw called also inferior dental artery, mandibular artery … Medical dictionary
carotid artery — ▪ anatomy one of several arteries that supply blood to the head and neck. Of the two common carotid arteries, which extend headward on each side of the neck, the left originates in the arch of the aorta over the heart; the right originates… … Universalium
