GENERAL HISTOLOGY

VASCULAR

TYPES OF ARTERIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This artery supplies blood to the side and crown of the head
A
Parietal artery
B
Occipital artery
C
Posterior auricular artery
D
Supraorbital artery
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It supplies a large area of the lateral surface of the brain, including the cerebral cortex of the lateral frontal, parietal and temporal lobes; part of the basal ganglia; and the internal capsule.

Detailed explanation-2: -The carotid arteries are major blood vessels in the neck that supply blood to the brain, neck, and face. There are two carotid arteries, one on the right and one on the left. In the neck, each carotid artery branches into two divisions: The internal carotid artery supplies blood to the brain.

Detailed explanation-3: -The parietal arteries supply the musculoskeletal structures of the abdominal wall and are made up of the inferior phrenic, lumbar, and median sacral branches of the abdominal aorta.

Detailed explanation-4: -The carotid arteries are major blood vessels that provide your brain’s blood supply. You have two carotid arteries, one on either side of your neck.

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