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supraorbital artery

arteria supraorbitalis

The supraorbital artery is an artery of the head. It springs from the ophthalmic artery as that vessel is crossing over to the medial side of the optic nerve.

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Type Nerve
Parent Structure artery
Latin Name arteria supraorbitalis
FMA ID 49973

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the supraorbital artery?

The supraorbital artery is an artery of the head. It springs from the ophthalmic artery as that vessel is crossing over to the medial side of the optic nerve.

What is the Latin name for the supraorbital artery?

The Latin name for the supraorbital artery is arteria supraorbitalis.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:49973 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0015160 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikidata — Q707595 Structured knowledge base cross-reference
  4. Wikipedia — supraorbital artery Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.