Medical Definition of Mastoid artery
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Mastoid branch of occipital artery, passing through the mastoid foramen; distribution, mastoid air cells; anastomosis, middle meningeal artery.
Synonym: arteriae occipitalis, ramus mastoideus arteriae occipitalis, mastoid branch of occipital artery.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mastoid Artery
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