Neck - Arteries Flashcards
Subclavian artery
Common carotid artery
Thyrocervical trunk
Vertebral artery
Inferior thyroid artery
Superior thyroid artery
Superior laryngeal artery
External carotid artery
Internal carotid artery
Lingual artery
Facial artery
Maxillary artery
Inferior alveolar artery
Infraorbital artery
where does the vertebral artery arise
Subclavian artery
Where does the Vertebral artery drain into
Basilar artery, posterior inferior cerebellar artery
Where does the external carotid artery arise from
common carotid artery
What vessels does the external carotid feed into
Superior thyroid artery, lingual artery, facial artery, maxillary artery, superficial temporal artery
Where does the inferior thyroid artery enter into
tissue of the larynx and thyroid gland
Where does the superior thyroid artery enter into
tissue of the larynx and thyroid gland
where does the superior laryngeal artery enter into
tissue of the larynx
Significant note for internal carotid artery
With basilar artery it forms major input to the circle of willis
