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Definition of Alveolar artery
1. Noun. A branch of the maxillary artery that supplies the alveolar process.
Group relationships: Alveolar Process, Alveolar Ridge, Gum Ridge
Generic synonyms: Arteria, Arterial Blood Vessel, Artery
Specialized synonyms: Arteria Alveolaris Inferior, Inferior Alveolar Artery, Arteria Alveolaris Superior, Superior Alveolar Artery
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alveolar Artery
Literary usage of Alveolar artery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"Near its origin the inferior alveolar artery gives off a lingual branch which
... The inferior alveolar artery and its incisor branch during their course ..."
2. Local and Regional Anesthesia: With Chapters on Spinal, Epidural by Carroll Woolsey Allen (1920)
"... buccinator muscle; 6, buccinator artery; 7, deep post. temporal artery; 8,
internal maxillary artery; 9, masseter; 10, inf. alveolar artery and nerve; ..."
3. Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray, Warren Harmon Lewis (1918)
"Near its origin the inferior alveolar artery gives off a lingual branch which
... The inferior alveolar artery and its incisor branch during their course ..."
4. The Anatomy of the Domestic Fowl by Benjamin Franklyn Kaupp (1918)
"The inferior alveolar artery enters the canal of the lower jaw bone along with
the mandibular nerve. It is finally continued as the mental artery, ..."
5. Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham (1921)
"The inferior alveolar artery arises opposite the middle meningeal, ... Just before
entering the foramen, the inferior alveolar artery gives off the slender ..."
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