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middle temporal artery
Origin: superficial temporal artery
Distribution: temporal fascia & muscle
Anastomoses: branches of the maxillary artery Also:
-> middle temporal branch of insular part of middle cerebral artery
General
blood vessel
Properties
FORM: middle temporal artery
ORIGIN: superficial temporal artery
References
Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams &
Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
Components
intima; tunica intima
tunica media
vascular endothelium