Face vasculature Flashcards
1
Q
External carotid artery
A
Supply to exterior head, face and neck
2
Q
Branches of ECA
A
Facial artery
Superfcial temporal artery
Internal maxillary artery
Lingual artery
Superior thyroid artery
3
Q
Branches of ICA
A
Opthalmic artery
4
Q
Anatomical layer of superficial artery
A
Deep crossing mandibular rim
Deep towards the nose beneath the modiolus
Intermediate depth at nasolabial fold
5
Q
Where to palpate trasnverse facial artery
A
Above zygomatic arch anterior to the ear
6
Q
What are the foraminal arteries in the face
A
Supraorbital
Infraorbital
Mental
