medial palpebral artery 3941

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medial palpebral arteries (pair)

Identification

Official Latin term	arteriae palpebrales mediales (par)
Official term	medial palpebral arteries (pair)
Unit identifier	TAH:U3941
Unit type	pair set
Materiality	material

Navigation

Link to the unit	medial palpebral arteries (pair)
Links of entity	generic: medial palpebral artery
Entity-oriented links	Universal page Definition page
External links	TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links	Level 2: cerebrospinal arterial system Short Extended
	Level 3: internal carotid artery (pair) Short Extended
	Level 4: ophthalmic artery (pair)
Taxonomic links	Level 2: segment of organ Short Extended
	Level 3: artery
	Level 4: branch of ophthalmic artery
Subsidiary language with Latin
Non Latin primary language

Taxonomic definition

A medial palpebral artery is a branch of ophthalmic artery

] which irrigates the eyelids [palpebra

] from the medial side.

Partonomy

TAH:E10200	human body
TAH:U3568	cardiovascular system SOS
TAH:U10381	cerebrospinal arterial system SOS
TAH:U3947	cerebral arterial system SOS
TAH:U8891	carotid system (pair) UOS
TAH:U3898	internal carotid artery (pair) UBU
TAH:U3912	ophthalmic part (pair) UOU
TAH:U3913	ophthalmic artery (pair) UOU
TAH:U3941	medial palpebral arteries (pair) VOU

TAH:U13269

UOV

TAH:U13272	superior posterior conjunctival arteries (pair) VOU
TAH:U3944	superior palpebral arch (pair) UOU

TAH:U13271

UOV

TAH:U3942	inferior posterior conjunctival arteries (pair) VOU
TAH:U3943	inferior palpebral arch (pair) UOU

Total

6 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	segment of hollow tree organ
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:70506	subdivision of internal carotid artery
FMA:70523	subdivision of ophthalmic part of internal carotid artery
FMA:49872	branch of ophthalmic artery
FMA:50012	medial palpebral artery

TAH13269	superior medial palpebral artery
TAH23569	branch of superior medial palpebral artery

TAH13272	superior posterior conjunctival artery
TAH3944	superior palpebral arch

TAH13271	inferior medial palpebral artery
TAH13244	branch of inferior medial palpebral artery

TAH3935	diploic branch
TAH3942	inferior posterior conjunctival artery
TAH3943	inferior palpebral arch

Total

9 children

Date: 21.06.2025