5 Questions
Which arteries supply the superior and medial parts of the cerebral hemispheres, including the superior part of the motor and sensory areas?
Anterior Cerebral Arteries (ACA)
Which arteries provide blood to the lateral convexity of the cerebral hemispheres, influencing motor and sensory functions, as well as language in dominant hemispheres?
Middle Cerebral Arteries (MCA)
Which arteries supply the inferior surface of the cerebellum?
Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Arteries (PICA)
Which arteries descend along the spinal cord, supplying the anterior portion of the spinal cord?
Anterior Spinal Arteries
Which arteries supply the occipital lobes, part of the temporal lobes, and the upper brainstem?
Posterior Cerebral Arteries (PCA)
Test your knowledge about the arterial blood supply to the brain, including the origins and functions of the internal carotid and vertebral arteries, as well as the specific areas supplied by the anterior cerebral arteries (ACA) and middle cerebral arteries (MCA).
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