meningo-hypophysealmtrunk Flashcards

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meningo-hypophyseal trunkmoriginate

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posterior genu and gives three branches: (
i) the tentorial artery, (
ii) the dorsal meningeal (clival) artery, and (
iii) the inferior hypophyseal artery.

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inferolateral trunk from meningo-hypophyseal

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originates laterally near the middle of the horizontal segment, courses over the abducent nerve

supplies the adjacent cavernous sinus dura and cranial nerves, and commonly anastomoses with the maxillary and/or middle meningeal arteries through the artery of the foramen rotundum, the artery of the foramen ovale, and/or the foramen spinosum.

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