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30 paź 2023 · The vasculature of the face and scalp can be a daunting and tedious topic to learn. The tiny vessels that supply individual muscles and skin are numerous. However, the anatomy student can gain assurance in the fact that they all originate from major vessels which lie deeper in the cervical region.
- Supratrochlear Artery
Supratrochlear artery (Arteria supratrochlearis) The...
- Mandibular Foramen
The mandibular foramen, more recently renamed as the...
- Face
The basic shape of the human face is determined by the...
- Facial Artery
The vessel passes anteriorly on top of the mylohyoid muscle,...
- Supratrochlear Artery
12 lip 2023 · The basic shape of the human face is determined by the underlying facial skeleton (i.e. viscerocranium), the facial muscles and the amount of subcutaneous tissue present. The face plays an important role in communication and the expression of emotions and mood.
19 lip 2023 · The vessel passes anteriorly on top of the mylohyoid muscle, beneath the digastric muscle and just inferior to the body of the mandible. The artery supplies the muscle surrounding this region, and anastomoses with the sublingual artery as well as the inferior alveolar artery (the mylohyoid branch).
17 gru 2023 · Face: Superior and inferior labial artery – supply the upper and lower lips. Lateral nasal artery – supplies the external nose. Angular artery – supplies the external nose, lower eyelid, orbicularis oculi and lacrimal sac.
The facial artery, formerly called the external maxillary artery, is a branch of the external carotid artery that supplies superficial structures of the medial regions of the face.
6 maj 2024 · The facial artery navigates underneath the posterior digastric belly and stylohyoid in its ascent across the facial region. Afterward, the vessel courses along the submandibular gland's posterior aspect, arches over the mandibular body, and advances along the masseter's anteroinferior border.
The facial artery arises from the external carotid artery at the level of the angle of the mandible. It crosses the submandibular triangle of the neck and ascends forward beneath the digastric muscle and the stylohyoid muscle, over which it arches upwards and grooves to emerge on the posterior surface of the submandibular gland.
