lacrimal artery

a. lacrimalis

The lacrimal artery arises close to the optic foramen, and is one of the largest branches derived from the ophthalmic artery: not infrequently it is given off before the artery enters the orbit. It accompanies the lacrimal nerve along the upper border of the Lateral Rectus, supplies the lacrimal gland. [WP,unvetted].

类型 Nerve
上级结构 artery
拉丁名称 a. lacrimalis
FMA ID 49927

常见问题

What is the lacrimal artery?
The lacrimal artery arises close to the optic foramen, and is one of the largest branches derived from the ophthalmic artery: not infrequently it is given off before the artery enters the orbit. It accompanies the lacrimal nerve along the upper border of the Lateral Rectus, supplies the lacrimal gla
What is the Latin name for the lacrimal artery?
The Latin name for the lacrimal artery is a. lacrimalis.

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