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Definition of Palatine artery
1. Noun. One of several arteries supplying the face.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Palatine Artery
Literary usage of Palatine artery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham, Arthur Robinson (1914)
"The great palatine artery descends through the great palatine foramen into the
hard palate; there it runs anteriorly to reach the incisive foramen, ..."
2. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"The position of the descending palatine artery im the hard palate should be borne
in mind in performing an operation for the closure of a cleft in the hard ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1868)
"The superior palatine artery in its horizontal portion, which extends ... One of
the little terminal branches of the ascending or inferior palatine artery, ..."
4. Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham (1921)
"4. The spheno-palatine. Arteria Palatina Descendens.—The descending palatine
artery is a terminal branch of the internal maxillary artery. ..."
5. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"The position of the descending palatine artery on the hard palate should be borne
in mind in performing an operation for the closure of a cleft in the hard ..."
6. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, Allen Thomson, George Dancer Thane (1882)
"The nasal or spheno-palatine artery enters the ... ends in a small vessel which
enters the incisor foramen communicate with the descending palatine artery. ..."