Blood supply!! Flashcards
1
Q
Ant limb of internal capsule
A
lenticulostriate branches off MCA + ACA branches
2
Q
Genu of internal capsule
A
lenticulostriate branches off MCA
3
Q
Post limb of internal capsule
A
lenticulostriate branches off MCA + anterior choroidal arteries (branche off internal carotid)
4
Q
Basal ganglia supplied by?
A
lenticulostriate branches off MCA + ACA branches
5
Q
Thalamus
A
lenticulostriate branches off MCA + PCA branches
6
Q
Hypothalamus
A
many branches off circle of willis (which is why infarct here is RARE)
7
Q
Midbrain
A
PCA
8
Q
Pons
A
AICA
9
Q
Medulla
A
PICA