carotid

  • 101External carotid artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria carotis externa GraySubject = 144 GrayPage = 551 Caption = Arteries of the neck right side. The external carotid artery arises from the common carotid artery labeled Common caroti on the figure.… …

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  • 102Internal carotid plexus — Infobox Nerve Name = Internal carotid plexus Latin = plexus caroticus internus GraySubject = 215 GrayPage = 977 Caption = Sympathetic connections of the ciliary and superior cervical ganglia. (Carotid plexus visible center top.) Caption2 =… …

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  • 103Branch of glossopharyngeal nerve to carotid sinus — Nerve: Branch of glossopharyngeal nerve to carotid sinus Hypoglossal nerve, cervical plexus, and their branches. (Nerve not labeled, but region is visible.) Latin ramus sinus carotici nervi glossopharyngei Gray s …

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  • 104Artery, carotid — A key artery located in the front of the neck though which blood from the heart goes to the brain. There are 2 carotid arteries the right and left common carotid arteries on each side of the neck. Together, the right and left common carotid… …

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  • 105Cervical part of internal carotid artery — Artery: Cervical portion Latin pars cervicalis arteriae carotidis internae Gray s subject #146 567 The Cervical portion (or cervical segment) of the internal carotid begins at the bifurcation of the common carotid, opposite the upper border of… …

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  • 106Petrous portion of the internal carotid artery — Infobox Artery Name = Petrous portion of the internal carotid artery Latin = pars petrosa arteriae carotidis internae GraySubject = 146 GrayPage = 567 Caption = Auditory tube, laid open by a cut in its long axis. Caption2 = BranchFrom = internal… …

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  • 107Cerebral portion of internal carotid artery — Artery: Cerebral portion of internal carotid artery Outer surface of cerebral hemisphere, showing areas supplied by cerebral arteries …

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  • 108common carotid — noun runs upward in the neck and divides into the external and internal carotid arteries • Syn: ↑common carotid artery • Hypernyms: ↑carotid artery, ↑arteria carotis * * * noun also common carotid artery …

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  • 109common carotid artery — noun runs upward in the neck and divides into the external and internal carotid arteries • Syn: ↑common carotid • Hypernyms: ↑carotid artery, ↑arteria carotis * * * noun see common carotid * * * Anat. the part of a carotid artery between its… …

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  • 110common carotid artery — n the part of either carotid artery between its point of origin and its division into the internal and external carotid arteries called also common carotid …

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