Cardiovascular system
Maxillary artery
Arteria maxillaris
- System
- Cardiovascular system
- Regions
- Head
- Side
- Left and right
- Part of
- External carotid artery
DescriptionUnreviewed
The maxillary artery supplies deep structures of the face.
It branches from the external carotid artery just deep to the neck of the mandible.
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Parts
- Anterior deep temporal artery
- Artery of pterygoid canal
- Buccal artery
- Descending palatine artery
- Inferior alveolar artery
- Infra-orbital artery
- Middle meningeal artery
- Posterior deep temporal artery
- Posterior lateral nasal branches of sphenopalatine artery.
- Posterior septal branches of sphenopalatine artery
- Posterior superior alveolar artery
Names
- Latin
- Arteria maxillaris
- English
- Maxillary artery
- French
- Artère maxillaire
- Spanish
- Arteria maxilar
- Portuguese
- Artéria maxilar