Arterial supply Flashcards
Arteries and their targets
1
Q
ACA
A
- Med. s.f of frontal lobe by orbitofrontal and parietal lobes.
- Ant. 4/5 of corpus callosum
- 2 cm of lat. s.f of frontal & parietal lobe: next to medial longitudinal fissure
- Parecentral lobule
- Ant. parts of basal ganglia and internal capsule
- Optic chiasma
- Olfactory bulb
2
Q
MCA
A
- Lat. convexity of hemisphere+insula, inf. part of temporal lobe.
- Sup. division: lat.inferior frontal lobe
- Inf. division: lateral temporal lobe
- Deep branches: basal ganglia and internal capsule
3
Q
PCA
A
- Midbrain
- Post. 1/2 of thalamus,MGB&LGB
- Occipital lobe, visual cortex (calcarine fissure), inf. s.f of temporal lobe (including hippocampal formation)
- Dorsal thalamus, pineal body, choroid plexus of 3rd and lateral ventricles