occipital artery meaning in Tamil

Tamil words for occipital artery

பிடரித் தமனி

English meaning of occipital artery

1. noun An artery that arises from the external carotid artery opposite to the origin of the facial artery, that passes posteriorly to the base of the skull where it turns upward and ascends within the superficial fascia of the scalp, and that supplies or gives off branches supplying structures and especially muscles of the back of the neck and head.

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What is the meaning of occipital artery in Tamil?

Occipital artery in Tamil is பிடரித் தமனி.

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Occipital artery: பிடரித் தமனி.

What does occipital artery mean in English?

Occipital artery means an artery that arises from the external carotid artery opposite to the origin of the facial artery, that passes posteriorly to the base of the skull where it turns upward and ascends within the superficial fascia of the scalp, and that supplies or gives off branches supplying structures and especially muscles of the back of the neck and head.