THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

ARTERIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This artery supplies blood to the lower lip
A
Transverse facial artery
B
Inferior labial artery
C
Middle temporal artery
D
Anterior auricular artery
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The inferior labial artery traverse the lower lip and fuses with the mental branch of the inferior alveolar artery and the inferior labial artery on the contralateral side. The anastomosis form by the inferior labial arteries supplies the lower lip and the chin region.

Detailed explanation-2: -The inferior labial vein is the vein receiving blood from the lower lip. Veins of the head and neck. (Inferior labial vein visible at center right.)

Detailed explanation-3: -The labial arteries supply the skin of the labia majora and minora.

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