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middle temporal artery

middle temporal artery noun: a branch of the superficial temporal artery that arises just above the zygomatic arch, sends branches to the temporalis muscle, and anastomoses with a deep temporal artery.

Noun

middle temporal artery (plural middle temporal arteries)

  1. A branch of the superficial temporal artery that arises just above the zygomatic arch, sends branches to the temporalis muscle, and anastomoses with a deep temporal artery.

Forms of middle temporal artery

pluralmiddle temporal arteries

Questions about middle temporal artery

What does middle temporal artery mean?
Middle temporal artery means a branch of the superficial temporal artery that arises just above the zygomatic arch, sends branches to the temporalis muscle, and anastomoses with a deep temporal artery.
What part of speech is middle temporal artery?
Middle temporal artery is a noun.
What is the plural of middle temporal artery?
The plural of middle temporal artery is middle temporal arteries.

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