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Arterial Supply of the Head and Neck

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What does the Superior Thyroid artery supply?

Thyroid gland, some muscles of the neck and the Larynx

What does the Ascending Pharyngeal artery supply?

Pharynx, soft palate and prevertebral muscles

What does the Lingual artery supply?

Tongue

What does the Facial Artery supply?

Muscles and skin of the face and the submandibular gland Signup and view all the answers

What does the Posterior Auricular Artery supply?

Muscles in the posterior neck, skin over and around the ear and the ear structures Signup and view all the answers

What does the Superficial temporal Artery supply?

Some of the skin and muscles of the scalp, parotid gland and temporomandibular joint Signup and view all the answers

What does the Maxillary Artery supply?

Maxillofacial region including: Hard and Soft tissue of the maxilla, mandible, nasal cavity and deep facial structures Signup and view all the answers

What two arteries make up the terminal branches of the external carotid artery?

Maxillary arch and Superficial Temporal artery Signup and view all the answers

What does the Superior alveolar artery supply?

Maxillary teeth Signup and view all the answers

Arterial supply brings the blood into the head and neck, the venous drainage drains the blood back out to the heart to be re-oxygenated to come back round though the arteries

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Arterial Supply of the Head and Neck

Arterial supply brings the blood into the head's neck
The venous drainage draws the blood back out
To the heart to be re-oxygenated to come back round through the arteries

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This quiz covers the arterial supply to the head and neck, focusing on how blood is delivered from the heart and the pathways it takes. Additionally, it addresses the venous drainage that returns blood to the heart for re-oxygenation. Test your understanding of these critical anatomical processes.