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Definition of Superior alveolar artery
1. Noun. The alveolar artery that supplies the upper teeth.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Superior Alveolar Artery
Literary usage of Superior alveolar artery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"Posterior Superior Alveolar. Artery of the Pterygoid Canal. Infraorbital.
Pharyngeal. Descending Palatine. Sphenopalatine. The Posterior Superior Alveolar ..."
2. Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham (1921)
"... and also the anterior superior alveolar artery which accompanies the nerve of
that name, and supplies the incisor and canine teeth, and the lining ..."
3. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham, Arthur Robinson (1914)
"Only one branch of the third part, viz., the posterior superior alveolar artery,
can be studied in this dissection. Those arising from the first and second ..."