PATHOLOGY MCQ
BLOOD VESSELS
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Question
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An important artery that supplies blood to the brain is the ____ artery.
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maxillary
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mental
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internal carotid
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external carotid
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The brain receives blood from two sources: the internal carotid arteries, which arise at the point in the neck where the common carotid arteries bifurcate, and the vertebral arteries (Figure 1.20). The internal carotid arteries branch to form two major cerebral arteries, the anterior and middle cerebral arteries.
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