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ARTERE CAROTIDE INTERNE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vessels (Medicine)
CONT

The internal carotid artery supplies the anterior part of the brain, the eye and its appendages, and sends branches to the forehead and nose.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
CONT

La majeure partie du sang irriguant la tête et le cou provient des artères carotides communes gauche et droite. Chacune d'elles se divise en deux branches : l'artère carotide externe, qui irrigue le cou, la face et l'extérieur de la tête, et l'artère carotide interne, qui irrigue le cerveau antérieur, l'œil, l'orbite et les sinus.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Redes vasculares (Medicina)
DEF

Se origina en la arteria carótida primitiva, contraria al borde superior del cartílago tiroides, y termina en la fosa craneal media dividiéndose en las arteria cerebral media y anterior; con fines descriptivos se la divide en cuatro partes: pars cervicalis, pars cavernosa, pars petrosa y pars cerebralis.

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