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posterior cerebral arteries

posterior cerebral arteries is the plural of posterior cerebral artery.

Meaning of posterior cerebral artery

Noun

posterior cerebral artery (plural posterior cerebral arteries)

  1. An artery that arises by the terminal forking of the basilar artery where it forms the posterior portion of the circle of Willis and passes on to supply the lower surfaces of the temporal and occipital lobes.

Questions about posterior cerebral arteries

What is posterior cerebral arteries the plural of?
Posterior cerebral arteries is the plural of posterior cerebral artery.

Words near posterior cerebral arteries in the dictionary

  1. posterior
  2. posterior auricular arteries
  3. posterior auricular artery
  4. posterior auricular muscle
  5. posterior auricular muscles
  6. posterior cerebral arteries
  7. posterior cerebral artery
  8. posterior chamber
  9. posterior chambers
  10. posterior cingulate cortex
  11. posterior cingulate cortices

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