| Artery: Anterior auricular branches of superficial temporal artery | |
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| The arteries of the face and scalp. (Anterior auricular visible but not labeled.) | |
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| Lateral head anatomy detail | |
| Latin | rami auriculares anteriores arteriae temporalis superficialis |
| Gray's | subject #144 559 |
| Supplies | external acoustic meatus, pinna |
| Source | superficial temporal artery |
| Vein | anterior auricular veins |
The anterior auricular branches of the superficial temporal artery are distributed to the anterior portion of the auricula, the lobule, and part of the external meatus, anastomosing with the posterior auricular.
This article was originally based on an entry from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy. As such, some of the information contained within it may be outdated.
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