Definition of Ethmoidal artery

1. Noun. A branch of the ophthalmic artery supplying structures in and around the nasal capsule.

Exact synonyms: Arteria Ethmoidalis
Generic synonyms: Arteria, Arterial Blood Vessel, Artery
Group relationships: Nose, Olfactory Organ

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ethmoidal Artery

ethiopses
ethisterone
ethmo-
ethmocranial
ethmofrontal
ethmoid
ethmoid air cells
ethmoid angle
ethmoid bone
ethmoid bones
ethmoid infundibulum
ethmoid sinus
ethmoid sinusitis
ethmoidal
ethmoidal-lacrimal fistula
ethmoidal artery (current term)
ethmoidal bulla
ethmoidal cells
ethmoidal crest
ethmoidal crest of maxilla
ethmoidal crest of palatine bone
ethmoidal foramen
ethmoidal groove
ethmoidal infundibulum
ethmoidal labyrinth
ethmoidal notch
ethmoidal process
ethmoidal sinus
ethmoidal vein
ethmoidal veins

Literary usage of Ethmoidal artery

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

1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"The posterior ethmoidal artery, the smaller, passes through the posterior ... The anterior ethmoidal artery accompanies the nasociliary nerve through the ..."

2. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray, Luther Holden (1878)
"... the former, situated about the middle of the outer margin of the olfactory groove. transmits the anterior ethmoidal artery and the nasal nerve, ..."

3. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1883)
"... transmits the anterior ethmoidal artery and the nasal nerve, which runs in a depression along the surface of the ethmoid, to the slit-like opening above ..."

4. Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham (1921)
"The posterior ethmoidal artery supplies the mucous lining of the posterior ethmoidal cells, ... The anterior ethmoidal artery is a larger branch. ..."

5. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1834)
"At length the external ophthalmic gives off the ethmoidal branch, (which, uniting with the internal ophthalmic, forms the ethmoidal artery corresponding to ..."

6. The Anatomy of the Domestic Fowl by Benjamin Franklyn Kaupp (1918)
"The arteria ethmoidalis externa originates in the nasal cavity from a division of the ethmoidal artery. The external ethmoidal artery passes below the ..."

7. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham (1914)
"The posterior ethmoidal artery supplies the mucous lining of the posterior ethmoidal cells, ... The anterior ethmoidal artery is a larger branch. ..."

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