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The deep temporal arteries two in number anterior and posterior ascend between the temporalis and the pericranium. They supply the muscle and anastomose with the middle temporal artery.The anterior communicates […]

The middle temporal artery arises immediately above the zygomatic arch and perforating the temporal fascia gives branches to the Temporalis anastomosing with the deep temporal branches of the internal maxillary. […]

A section of the mastoid process of the temporal bone of the cranium shows it to be hollowed out into a number of spaces the mastoid cells which exhibit great […]

The artery of the pterygoid canal (Vidian artery) is an artery in the pterygoid canal in the head.It that can arise from either the internal or external carotid artery or […]

The anterior ciliary arteries are seven small arteries in each eye-socket that supply the conjunctiva sclera and the rectus muscles. They are derived from the muscular branches of the ophthalmic […]

The short posterior ciliary arteries from six to twelve in number arise from the ophthalmic artery as it crosses the optic nerve.

The long posterior ciliary arteries are arteries of the head arising together with the other ciliary arteries from the ophthalmic artery. There are two in each eye.

The supratrochlear artery (or frontal artery) one of the terminal branches of the ophthalmic artery branches off where the ophthalmic artery travels posterior to the trochlea.

The medial palpebral arteries (internal palpebral arteries) are arteries of the head. They are two in number superior and inferior arise from the ophthalmic opposite the pulley of the Obliquus […]