central artery

CtA

Arteries that irrigate the forebrain and midbrain Isogai et al. 2001.

Type Vessel
Body System Nervous
Parent Structure artery
Latin Name CtA

Sub-structures

anterior mesencephalic central artery Vessel cerebellar central artery Vessel middle mesencephalic central artery Vessel posterior mesencephalic central artery Vessel

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the central artery?
Arteries that irrigate the forebrain and midbrain Isogai et al. 2001.
What body system is the central artery part of?
The central artery is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the central artery?
The Latin name for the central artery is CtA.

Related Structures

accessory nucleus of optic tract nuclei accessorii tractus optici accessory pretectal nucleus APN aggregate regional part of brain set of nuclei of neuraxis alar plate midbrain amiculum of dentate nucleus amiculum nuclei dentati amiculum of inferior olive ami ampulla caudalis ansa peduncularis ansa peduncularis in thalamo

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