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dorsal lingual arteries
Branches of the lingual artery.
Origin: lingual artery
Distribution:
-> supplies the root of tongue & palatine tonsil.
General
blood vessel
Properties
FORM: dorsal lingual arteries
ORIGIN: lingual artery
References
- Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams &
Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.
- Grant's Atlas of Anatomy, 10th edition, AMR Agur & MJ Lee (eds),
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA 1999.
Components
intima; tunica intima
tunica media
vascular endothelium