Arteries Of Face And Neck Anatomy Flashcards
_ supplies scalp in front of the ear and has branches to deeper part of face
Superficial temporal artery
_ is branch of maxillary artery that supplies dura mater
Middle meningeal artery
_ provides branches to the muscles used for chewing, to teeth, nose and palate
Maxillary artery
Facial artery supplies blood to the face, _ and _ via the labial branches
Palate
Lips
_ provides blood supply to tongue and floor of mouth
Lingual artery
Superior thyroid artery supplies (2)
Thyroid gland
Larynx
_ is point at which common carotid divides
Carotid bifurcation
Carotid bifurcation is location of _
Carotid sinus
Internal carotid is a branch that supplies anterior part of brain and _
Eye
External carotid is division of _
Common carotid
_ supplies back of ear and adjacent part of scalp
Posterior auricular
Occipital artery supplies the _ muscle at side of neck and also back of scalp
Sternocleidomastoid