blood supplies Flashcards
Circle of Willis is made up of which three arteries
- anterior cerebral
- posterior cerebral
- internal carotid
It allows blood to continue flowing if a major vessel is occluded.
middle cerebral artery supplies blood to
middle cerebral territory
vertebral arteries give rise to
posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) which supplies posterior spinal cord and
Anterior spinal artery which supplies anterior spinal cord
vertebral artery supplies what percentage to brain
20-30 %
Internal carotid artery supplies blood to
80% of brain. It branches from the hearts brachicephalic trunk to common carotid artery then branches out to internal and external carotid arteries
Internal carotid spit into which two arteries
middles cerebral artery and anterior cerebral artery
Posterior cerebral artery is at what level
at level of mid brain and basilar artery splits into it
what arteries supply rest of cerebellar surface
anterior inferior cerebella arteries (AICA) and superior cerebellar arteries
anterior cerebral artery supplies what?
anterior cerebral territory