GENERAL HISTOLOGY

VASCULAR

TYPES OF ARTERIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This artery supplies blood to the forehead and upper eyelids
A
Submental artery
B
Frontal artery
C
Parietal artery
D
Infraorbital artery
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The supraorbital artery is also a branch of the ophthalmic artery and passes through the supraorbital foramen to supply the skin of the forehead and Levator palpebrae muscle. Other branches of the ophthalmic artery include the ethmoid arteries, medial palpebral vessels, and terminal branches.

Detailed explanation-2: -The branches of the ophthalmic artery-dorsal nasal artery, supratrochlear artery, and supraorbital artery-are responsible for the nutrition of the forehead. These arteries are connected with those lying next to them. Additionally, they all anastomose with the frontal branch of the superficial temporal artery.

Detailed explanation-3: -Anterior Cerebral Artery (ACA): This vessel supplies blood to the front part of your brain, knows as your frontal lobe.

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