Contents

Search


deep temporal artery

Anterior & posterior arteries. Origin: maxillary artery Distribution: 1) temporalis muscle & periosteum 2) bone & diploe of temporal fossa Anastomosis: 1) branches of superficial temporal artery 2) lacrimal artery 3) middle meningeal artery

General

blood vessel

Properties

FORM: deep temporal artery ORIGIN: maxillary artery

References

Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999

Components

intima; tunica intima tunica media vascular endothelium