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anterior temporal artery
Origin: middle cerebral artery (insular M2 segment)
Branches: polar temporal artery
Distribution: cortex of anterior part of temporal lobe
General
blood vessel
Properties
FORM: anterior temporal artery
ORIGIN: middle cerebral artery
References
Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams &
Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
Components
intima; tunica intima
tunica media
vascular endothelium