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The external carotid artery is responsible for supplying blood the the face, jaw, scalp, and the base of the skull.
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Major artery serving the tissues external to the skull?
The external carotid artery.
Main artery in the neck?
The are two paired arteries that supply the head. You have the carotid arteries (where you take your pulse in the neck). There are also paired vertebral arteries that run up through the transverse foramen in the cervical vertebrae.
What is the main source of blood supply to the head face and neck?
comon carotid and vertebral arteries
What is the main source of blood supply to the face head and neck?
External carotid artery
Major artery of the skull?
External carotid artery
What is the major artery serving the tissues external to the skull?
external carotid
What arteries supply blood to the anterior and middle portion of the brain?
Blood supply to the brain is derived from branches of the carotid arteries. The anterior and middle portions are supplied predominantly by Anterior cerebral artery and Middle cerebral artery. Both are branches of the Internal carotid artery.
What is the cpt code for external carotid artery?
93880
What is the artery distributed throughout the head?
external carotid
Is the Common carotid artery external or internal?
internal
What are the two pairs of arteries arising from the internal carotid artery?
1) maxillary artery 2) superficial temporal artery
What part of the body does the carotid artery supply?
The lingual artery is the branch of the external carotid artery that supplies the tongue with oxygenated blood.
