Blood Supply of the Face Flashcards

1
Q

Arterial Supply of the Face

A

EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY

Superior thyroid
Ascending pharyngeal
Lingual
FACIAL
Occipital
Posterior Auricular
SUPERFICIAL TEMPORAL
Maxillary
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2
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Begins as ANGULAR vein by the union of SUPRAORBITAL and SUPRATROCHLEAR veins

A

FACIAL VEIN

drains into the IJV by joining RETROMANDIBULAR vein to form the COMMON FACIAL VEIN

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3
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Formed by the union of SUPERFICIAL TEMPORAL and MAXILLARY VEINS

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RETROMANDIBULAR VEIN

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