Medical Definition of Descending palatine artery
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Origin, maxillary; distribution, soft palate, gums, and bones and mucous membrane of hard palate; anastomoses, sphenopalatine, ascending palatine, ascending pharyngeal, and tonsillar branches of facial.
Synonym: arteria palatina descendens.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Descending Palatine Artery
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