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anterior temporal artery

 

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Noun anterior temporal artery has 1 sense
  1. anterior temporal artery, arteria temporalis anterior - temporal artery that goes to the anterior part of the cerebral cortex of the temporal lobe
    --1 is a kind of temporal artery

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Anterior Temporal Artery

Description: The anterior temporal artery refers to one of the major blood vessels located in the temporal region of the head. It arises from the external carotid artery and supplies blood to various structures in the anterior part of the temporal lobe, including the cerebral cortex.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The anterior temporal artery is responsible for providing oxygenated blood to the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain.
  2. In certain medical conditions, such as temporal arteritis, inflammation can occur in the anterior temporal artery, leading to severe headaches and vision problems.
  3. During a surgical procedure, the surgeon carefully dissected the anterior temporal artery to gain access to the underlying structures.
  4. Research suggests that abnormalities in the anterior temporal artery may contribute to certain types of epilepsy.

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