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buccal artery

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001618


The buccal artery (buccinator artery) is small and runs obliquely forward, between the Pterygoideus internus and the insertion of the Temporalis, to the outer surface of the Buccinator, to which it is distributed, anastomosing with branches of the external maxillary and with the infraorbital. [WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buccal_artery ]

Term info

database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, human_reference_atlas

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7b/Gray508.png

has related synonym

arteria buccalis, arteria buccinatoria

id

UBERON:0001618

prefLabel

Buccal artery

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606