Definition of Infraorbital artery
1. Noun. An artery that originates from the maxillary artery and supplies structures below the orbit (from lower eyelid to upper lip).
Medical Definition of Infraorbital artery
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Origin, third part of maxillary; distribution, upper canine and incisor teeth, inferior rectus and inferior oblique muscles, lower eyelid, lacrimal sac, maxillary sinus, and upper lip; anastomoses, branches of ophthalmic, facial, superior labial, transverse facial, and buccal.
Synonym: arteria infraorbitalis.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Infraorbital Artery
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