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Inferior Alveolar Artery
Anatomy

Inferior Alveolar Artery

Dr. Carl Wayne
on August 31, 2024

The inferior alveolar artery is the blood vessel which supplies the bone and tissues of the mandible (lower jaw). Among the arteries of the...

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Greater Palatine Artery
Anatomy

Greater Palatine Artery

Dr. Carl Wayne
on August 30, 2024

The greater palatine artery is an important blood vessel which supplies the hard palate and the gum. It is one of the two branches into whi...

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Descending Palatine Artery
Anatomy

Descending Palatine Artery

Dr. Carl Wayne
on August 29, 2024

The descending palatine artery is one of the terminal branches of the maxillary artery, which in turn arises from the external carotid. It ...

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Ascending Palatine Artery
Anatomy

Ascending Palatine Artery

Dr. Carl Wayne
on August 28, 2024

The ascending palatine artery is the first branch of the facial artery , which in turn arises from the external carotid. It supplies the so...

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Facial Artery
Anatomy

Facial Artery

Dr. Carl Wayne
on August 27, 2024

The facial artery is a blood vessel which supplies 40% of the face. The maxillary and the transverse facial artery irrigate the remainder 6...

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Lingual Artery
Anatomy

Lingual Artery

Dr. Carl Wayne
on August 22, 2024

The lingual artery is a paired blood vessel which supplies the tongue. It arises from the anterior side of external carotid artery, slightl...

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Superior Thyroid Artery
Anatomy

Superior Thyroid Artery

Dr. Carl Wayne
on August 21, 2024

The superior thyroid artery is a paired blood vessel which lies in anterior aspect of neck. It mainly supplies the thyroid gland. It origin...

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External Carotid Artery
Anatomy

External Carotid Artery

Dr. Carl Wayne
on August 20, 2024

The external carotid artery is one of the two main branches into which the common carotid divides, the other being the internal carotid art...

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Systemic Circulation
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Systemic Circulation

Dr. Carl Wayne
on August 19, 2024

The systemic circulation is a complex closed circuit of blood vessels which supplies oxygenated blood to every tissue of the body and retur...

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Hepatic Portal System
Anatomy

Hepatic Portal System

Dr. Carl Wayne
on August 15, 2024

The hepatic portal system is the network of veins that drains oxygen-poor and nutrients-rich blood into the liver. This system of venous bl...

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Hepatic Portal Vein
Anatomy

Hepatic Portal Vein

Dr. Carl Wayne
on August 14, 2024

The hepatic portal vein is the venous trunk that carries nutrients-rich blood into the liver. It arises from the union of the splenic and t...

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Inferior Mesenteric Vein
Anatomy

Inferior Mesenteric Vein

Dr. Carl Wayne
on August 13, 2024

The inferior mesenteric vein is a venous blood vessel which drains a small portion of the transverse colon, the descending colon, and the r...

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Superior Mesenteric Vein
Anatomy

Superior Mesenteric Vein

Dr. Carl Wayne
on August 12, 2024

The superior mesenteric vein is an important vessel of the digestive system. It carries nutrient-rich and deoxygenated blood from the small...

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Splenic Vein
Anatomy

Splenic Vein

Dr. Carl Wayne
on August 08, 2024

The splenic vein is a deoxygenated blood vessel which drains the spleen, pancreas , stomach, and greater omentum. It is formed in the hilum...

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Branches of Popliteal Artery
Anatomy

Branches of Popliteal Artery

Dr. Carl Wayne
on August 07, 2024

The branches of popliteal artery form a complex network of blood vessels which supply the bones, ligaments, and the muscles and their tendo...

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Perineal Artery
Anatomy

Perineal Artery

Dr. Carl Wayne
on August 06, 2024

The perineal artery is an oxygen-rich blood vessel of the pelvic floor region. It originates from the internal pudendal, which in turn aris...

by Dr. Carl Wayne - August 06, 2024 0 $type={blogger}
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