arteria meningea
Noun
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Any of three arteries supplying the meninges of the brain and neighboring structures (synset 105358606)
is a type of: arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery - a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the bodysubtypes:
- anterior meningeal artery - branch of the anterior ethmoidal artery that supplies meninges in the anterior cranial fossa
- middle meningeal artery - branch of the maxillary artery; its branches supply meninges
- posterior meningeal artery - branch of the ascending pharyngeal artery that supplies the dura mater of the posterior cranial fossa
same as: meningeal artery
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