Human Anatomy and Histology · MU Plovdiv

105. Maxillary artery – position and division in parts, branches.

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Topic 105 of 138 in the MU Plovdiv syllabus for Human Anatomy and Histology (Dental Medicine, Year 1). The free AceMed note covers it in 2 sections, about 67 words (2 min of reading), with 15 flashcards.

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  1. MAXILLARY ARTERY
  2. Maxillary Artery

MAXILLARY ARTERY

  • One of the terminal branches of the external carotid artery.
  • Orginate deep to the neck of the mandible.

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Maxillary Artery

15 branches

Mandibular part.

(around the neck of mandible)

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Pterygoid part

(travels between two heads of lateral pterygoid muscle)

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Pterygopalatine part

(In the paterygoid fossa)

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