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ophthalmic artery

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001619

The ophthalmic artery is a branch of the internal carotid artery which supplies branches to supply the eye and other structures in the orbit. It enters the orbit together with the Optic nerve through the Optic foramen/canal. [WP,modified]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ophthalmic_artery ]

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uberon_slim, human_reference_atlas

UBPROP 0000001

Part of internal carotid which carries blood via branches to the eye, the eye muscles, and eyelids.[AAO]

UBPROP 0000002

relationship loss: part_of internal carotid (AAO:0010219)[AAO]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ce/Gray514.png

has related synonym

opthalmic artery, arteria ophthalmica

id

UBERON:0001619

prefLabel

Ophthalmic artery

present in taxon

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