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.

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

Medical Definition of External maxillary artery

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 External Maxillary Artery

external iliac lymph nodes
external iliac plexus
external iliac vein
external intercostal membrane
external intercostal muscles
external jugular vein
external link
external links
external lip of iliac crest
external malleolar sign
external malleolus
external mammary artery
external matrix
external maxillary plexus
external medium
external meningitis
external nasal branches
external nasal vein
external nasal veins
external nose
external nuclear layer of retina
external oblique
external oblique muscle
external oblique reflex
external oblique ridge
external obturator muscle

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