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Definition of External maxillary artery
1. Noun. An artery that originates in the external carotid and gives off branches that supply the neck and face.
Generic synonyms: Arteria Maxillaris, Maxillary Artery
Medical Definition of External maxillary artery
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Lexicographical Neighbors of External Maxillary Artery
Literary usage of External maxillary artery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1833)
"A Case of Anastomosing Aneurism of the External maxillary Artery, treated
successfully by Tying the Common Carotid Artery, by DAVID L. ROGERS, M. 1). ..."
2. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"The anastomoses of the external maxillary artery are very numerous, ... The external
maxillary artery not infrequently arises in common with the lingual. ..."
3. Anatomical terminology, with special reference to the (B N A) by Lewellys Franklin Barker (1907)
"... artery) external maxillary artery (0. T. facial artery) Ascending palatine
artery Tonsillar rami Submental artery Glandular rami Inferior labial artery ..."
4. Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham (1921)
"Superior labial branch of external maxillary artery. 5. Inferior labial branch of
... external maxillary artery. 8. Deep part of submaxillary gland. 9. ..."
5. Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray (1918)
"The external maxillary artery (a. maxillaris externa; facial artery} (Pig.
508), arises in the carotid triangle a little above the lingual artery and, ..."
6. Operative surgery by Theodor Kocher (1894)
"The chief artery of the face is the external maxillary. 15. Ligature of the
external maxillary artery.—The point of ligature of this artery can be exactly ..."
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