Definition of Arteria facialis

1. Noun. An artery that originates in the external carotid and gives off branches that supply the neck and face.

Exact synonyms: External Maxillary Artery, Facial Artery
Generic synonyms: Arteria Maxillaris, Maxillary Artery

Medical Definition of Arteria facialis

1. Origin, external carotid; branches, ascending palatine, tonsillar and glandular branches, submental, inferior labial, superior labial, masseteric, buccal, lateral nasal branches, and angular. Synonym: arteria facialis, arteria maxillaris externa, external maxillary artery. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arteria Facialis

arteria dorsalis clitoridis
arteria dorsalis nasi
arteria dorsalis pedis
arteria dorsalis penis
arteria dorsalis scapulae
arteria ductus deferentis
arteria epigastrica
arteria epigastrica inferior
arteria epigastrica superficialis
arteria epigastrica superior
arteria episcleralis
arteria ethmoidalis
arteria ethmoidalis anterior
arteria ethmoidalis posterior
arteria facialis (current term)
arteria facialis (current term)
arteria femoralis
arteria femoralis
arteria fibularis
arteria frontalis
arteria frontobasalis lateralis
arteria frontobasalis medialis
arteria gastrica
arteria gastrica breves
arteria gastrica dextra
arteria gastrica sinistra
arteria gastrica sinistra
arteria gastro-omentalis dextra
arteria gastro-omentalis sinistra
arteria gastroduodenalis

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