English Explanatory Dictionary

posterior cerebral artery

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An artery that arises by the terminal forking of the basilar artery where it forms the posterior portion of the circle of Willis and passes on to supply the lower surfaces of the temporal and occipital lobes.

Word forms

posterior cerebral artery posterior cerebral arteries
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