ascending palatine artery en · NOUN
Meanings
- An inferior artery that arises from the facial artery and divides into two branches of which one supplies the soft palate and the palatine glands and the other supplies especially the tonsils and the eustachian tube.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ascending palatine arteries | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
greater palatine artery · lesser palatine artery · descending palatine artery
Relateds
inferior labial artery · submental artery · angular artery · superior labial artery
Translations (2)
cmn 顎升動脈 /颚升动脉 (branch of the facial artery) · cmn 腭升動脈 /腭升动脉 (branch of the facial artery)