Definition of Arteria carotis

1. Noun. Either of two major arteries of the neck and head; branches from the aorta.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Arteria Carotis

arteria auricularis profunda
arteria axillaris
arteria basilaris
arteria brachialis
arteria brachialis superficialis
arteria buccalis
arteria caecalis anterior
arteria caecalis posterior
arteria calcarina
arteria callosomarginalis
arteria canalis pterygoidei
arteria carotis (current term)
arteria carotis communis
arteria carotis externa
arteria carotis interna
arteria caudae pancreatis
arteria celiaca
arteria centralis brevis
arteria centralis longa
arteria centralis retinae
arteria cerebelli
arteria cerebelli inferior anterior
arteria cerebelli inferior posterior
arteria cerebelli superior
arteria cerebri
arteria cerebri anterior

Literary usage of Arteria carotis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain). (1907)
"... JA Ueber Druck, Geschwindigkeit und Widerstand in der Strombahn der Arteria carotis und cruralis sowie in der Schilddrüse und im ..."

2. With Sabre and Scalpel: The Autobiography of a Soldier and Surgeon by John Allan Wyeth (1914)
"... "Zur Ligatur der arteria carotis Com- munis"; "Ligature of the Common Carotid," by Professor James R. Wood; "Des Effets Produits sur l'Encephale," etc., ..."

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