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Definition of Arteria communicans
1. Noun. Any of three arteries in the brain that make up the circle of Willis.
Generic synonyms: Arteria, Arterial Blood Vessel, Artery
Group relationships: Brain, Encephalon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arteria Communicans
Literary usage of Arteria communicans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Engravings of the Arteries: Illustrating the Second Volume of the Anatomy of by Charles Bell (1811)
"Arteria Temporalis. Arteria Anterior Cerebri. Arteria Media Cerebri. Arteria
Communicans. * On the left side there is a high bifurcation of the artery. ..."
2. A Manual of Examinations: Upon Anatomy, Physiology, Surgery, Practice of by John Livingston Ludlow (1867)
"The anterior cerebri coining off opposite the last, advancing in front of the
optic nerves, when we have the arteria communicans anterior. ..."
3. The Anatomy of the Central Nervous Organs in Health and Disease by Heinrich Obersteiner (1890)
"... conies off a usually rather narrow vessel, arteria communicans posterior, Cup,
which passes backwards towards the posterior cerebral which it joins at a ..."
4. The Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Body by John Bell, Charles Bell (1829)
"arteria communicans. The COMMUNICATING ARTERY goes as directly backwards from
the middle artery as the anterior artery goes forwards. ..."
5. Anleitung beim Studium des Baues der nervösen Centralorgane im gesunden und by Heinrich Obersteiner (1901)
"Die arteria communicans anterior kann doppelt oder dreifach sein oder aber in
der Weise fehlen, dass beide Arteriae cerebri anteriores eine Strecke weit ..."