English Explanatory Dictionary

posterior auricular artery

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small branch of the external carotid artery that supplies or gives off branches supplying the back of the ear and the adjacent region of the scalp, the middle ear, tympanic membrane, and mastoid cells.

Word forms

posterior auricular artery posterior auricular arteries

Related words

ascending pharyngeal artery facial artery lingual artery maxillary artery occipital artery superficial temporal artery superior thyroid artery
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