posterior segmental artery of kidney |
Origin, continuation of the posterior branch of renal.
See: segmental arteries of kidney.
Synonym: arteria segmenti posterioris renis, artery of posterior segment of kidney.
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posterior septal artery of nose |
A branch of the sphenopalatine artery that supplies the nasal septum and accompanies the nasopalatine nerve.
Synonym: arteria nasalis posterior septi.
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posterior spinal artery |
<anatomy, artery> Origin, vertebral; distribution, medulla, spinal cord, and pia mater; anastomoses, spinal branches of intercostal arteries.
Synonym: arteria spinalis posterior.
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posterior superior alveolar artery |
<anatomy, artery> Origin, 3rd part of maxillary artery within pterygopalatine fossa; distribution, molar and premolar teeth, gingiva and mucous membrane of maxillary sinus.
Synonym: arteria alveolaris superior posterior, posterior alveolar artery, posterior dental artery.
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posterior temporal artery |
<anatomy, artery> A branch of the insular part of the middle cerebral artery distributed to the cortex of the posterior part of the temporal lobe.
Synonym: arteria temporalis posterior.
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posterior tibial artery |
<anatomy, artery> The larger and more directly continuous of the two terminal branches of the popliteal; branches, peroneal, nutrient of fibula, lateral and medial posterior malleolar, nutrient of tibia, medial and lateral plantar.
Synonym: arteria tibialis posterior.
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posterior tibial recurrent artery |
<anatomy, artery> An inconstant branch of the posterior tibial artery which ascends anterior to the popliteus muscle, anastomoses with branches of the popliteal artery, and sends a twig to the tibiofibular joint.
Synonym: arteria recurrens tibialis posterior.
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posterior tympanic artery |
<anatomy, artery> Origin, stylomastoid; distribution, middle ear; anastomoses, other tympanic arteries.
Synonym: arteria tympanica posterior.
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precentral artery |
<anatomy, artery> A branch of the terminal part of the middle cerebral artery distributed to the cortex on either side of the precentral sulcus.
Synonym: arteria sulci precentralis, artery of precentral sulcus, pre-Rolandic artery, precentral artery.
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precentral sulcal artery |
<anatomy, artery> A branch of the terminal part of the middle cerebral artery distributed to the cortex on either side of the precentral sulcus.
Synonym: arteria sulci precentralis, artery of precentral sulcus, pre-Rolandic artery, precentral artery.
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precommunical part of anterior cerebral artery |
precommunical part of anterior cerebral artery |
precuneal artery |
<anatomy, artery> The last cortical branch of the pericallosal artery; it supplies the inferior part of the precuneus.
Synonym: arteria precunealis, inferior internal parietal artery.
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cystic artery |
<anatomy, artery> Origin, right branch of hepatic; distribution, gall bladder and visceral surface of the liver.
Synonym: arteria cystica.
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pre-Rolandic artery |
<anatomy, artery> A branch of the terminal part of the middle cerebral artery distributed to the cortex on either side of the precentral sulcus.
Synonym: arteria sulci precentralis, artery of precentral sulcus, pre-Rolandic artery, precentral artery.
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prevertebral part of vertebral artery |
See: vertebral artery.
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