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| From bifurcation of common iliac (off abdominal aorta) |
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| Main artery of the pelvis |
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| Branches supply majority of the pelvis |
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Supplies psoas major, quadratus laborum, Iliacus
Anastamoses with many other arteries in the pelvis |
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| From posterior division of internal iliac artery |
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| From posterior division of internal iliac artery |
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| Supplies sacral canal, skin and muscles on dorsum of sacrum |
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| From posterior division of internal iliac artery |
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| Largest branch of internal iliac artery |
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Gives off branches to Iliacus, piriformis, obturator internus within pelvic cavity
Gluteal muscles
Tensor fasciae latae |
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| From anterior division of internal iliac artery |
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Supplies iliac fossa - bone and iliacus
Anterior branch: obturator externus, pectineus, adductores, gracilis muscle
Posterior: head of femur |
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| From anterior division of internal iliac artery |
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| Supplies gluteus maximus, piriformis, quadratus femoris |
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| From anterior division of internal iliac artery |
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| Gives rise to superior vesicle artery: supplies upper part of bladder, and artery to vas deferens |
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| From anterior division of internal iliac artery |
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| From anterior division of internal iliac artery |
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Urinary bladder, ureter, vagina
Takes place of inferior vesicle artery in males |
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| From anterior division of internal iliac artery |
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| Supplies urinary bladder, prostate, seminal vesicle, vas deferens |
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| From anterior division of internal iliac artery |
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| Supplies rectum, seminal vesicle, vagina |
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| From anterior division of internal iliac artery |
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Supplies external genitalia, perineum
Smaller in female than male |
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| Continuation of inferior mesenteric artery |
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| From internal pudendal artery |
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| Supplies lower half of anal canal |
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| From vertebral arteries at junction between medulla oblingata and pons |
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Supplies brain with oxygen rich blood
Supplies blood to posterior part of Circle of Willis |
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| Branch from subclavian arteries |
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Major arteries of the neck
Divided into four parts |
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| Merge to form single basilar artery which supplies the brain and posterior part of the Circle of Willis |
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| From common carotid arteries |
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Segments:
C1 - cervical segment
C2 - Petrous segment
C3 - Lacerum segment
C4 - Cavernous segment
C5 - Clinoid segment
C6 - Opthalmic or supraclinoid segment
C7 - Communicating or terminal segment
Pneumonic: Please Let Children Consume Our Candy |
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| First branch of internal carotid artery |
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| Branches of this supply all the structures in the orbit as well as some structures in the nose, face and meninges |
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| Branch of external carotid artery |
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| Supplies structures of superficial face |
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| Formed by the union of the superficial temporal and maxillary veins |
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| Parrot’s is a sensation of pain when pressure is applied to the retromandibular region (of which this is a part of) |
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| Superficial temporal artery |
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| From external carotid artery |
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| Superficial temporal artery |
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A major artery of the head
Pulse is palpable superior to the zygomatic arch, anterior and superior to the tragus |
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| Superficial temporal artery |
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| Distribution to the temporal fascia and muscle, and with anastomoses to the branches of the maxillary artery; middle temporal artery. |
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| From external carotid artery |
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| Supplies blood to the back of the scalp and sterno-mastoid muscles. Other muscles it supplies are deep muscles in the back and neck. |
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| From external carotid artery just deep to the neck of the mandible |
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| May be divided into mandibular, pterygoid, and pterygopalatineportions. |
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| Supplies deep structures of the face |
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Anterior cerebral circulation:
Internal carotid arteries
Anterior cerebral artery
Middle cerebral artery
Posterior cerebral circulation:
Vertebral arteries
Basilar artery
Posterior cerebral artery
Posterior communicating artery |
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| Branch of maxillary artery (off external carotid artery) |
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| Intimately associated with the auricolotemporal nerve - wraps around the artery |
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Injury is the cause of epidural hematoma
Runs in a groove on the inside of the cranium |
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