facial artery 3827

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facial artery (pair)

Identification

Navigation

Link to the unit	facial artery (pair)
Links of entity	generic: facial artery
Entity-oriented links	Universal page Definition page
External links	Gray 1918 TA98 FMA PubMed Wikipedia Radiopedia Science Direct IMAIOS
Partonomic links	Level 2: arterial system Short Extended
	Level 3: common carotid artery (pair) Short Extended
	Level 4: facial artery (pair)
Taxonomic links	Level 2: segment of organ Short Extended
	Level 3: artery
	Level 4: subdivision of external carotid artery
Subsidiary language with Latin
Non Latin primary language

Taxonomic definition

A facial artery is a subdivision of external carotid artery

] which distributes oxygenated blood to the superficial structures of the face [facies

Partonomy

TAH:E10200	human body
TAH:U3568	cardiovascular system
TAH:U3725	arterial system
TAH:U3769	aorta
TAH:U3799	arch of aorta
TAH:U3804	common carotid artery (pair)
TAH:U3808	external carotid artery (pair)
TAH:U3827	facial artery (pair)

TAH:U15657

TAH:U3833

TAH:U3834	nasal septal branch (pair)
TAH:U15658	superior arch of lips (pair)

TAH:U3835	lateral nasal branch (pair)
TAH:U3836	angular artery (pair)

Total

10 children

Taxonomy

FMA:62955	anatomical entity
FMA:61775	physical entity
FMA:67165	material entity
FMA:305751	anatomical structure
FMA:67135	postnatal anatomical structure
FMA:82472	cardinal part of organ
FMA:67619	region of organ
FMA:86140	segment of organ
FMA:306412	ERR1
FMA:50722	segment of vascular hollow organ
FMA:312599	segment of blood vessel tree organ
FMA:86187	segment of arterial hollow organ
FMA:50720	artery
FMA:66464	systemic artery
FMA:70504	subdivision of common carotid artery
FMA:70505	subdivision of external carotid artery
FMA:49549	facial artery

Date: 28.06.2023