Medical Definition of Arteria communicans posterior
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Origin, internal carotid; distribution, optic tract, crus cerebri, interpeduncular region, and hippocampal gyrus; anastomoses, with posterior cerebral to form the cerebral arterial circle (circle of Willis).
Synonym: arteria communicans posterior.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arteria Communicans Posterior
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