buccal artery — noun a branch of the maxillary artery that supplies blood to the buccinator muscle and the cheek • Syn: ↑arteria buccalis • Hypernyms: ↑artery, ↑arteria, ↑arterial blood vessel • Part Holonyms: ↑cheek … Useful english dictionary
buccal artery — buccinator artery arteria buccalis … Medical dictionary
Buccal — can refer to: * The adjective form of cheek * The buccal index * The buccal smear * The buccal artery , also known as the Buccinator artery * Buccal nerve * The outer surface of a tooth Dental caries … Wikipedia
Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… … Medical dictionary
Maxillary artery — Artery: Maxillary artery Plan of branches of maxillary artery. ( Internal maxillary is horizonal at left center.) … Wikipedia
buccal space — a tissue space lateral to the buccopharyngeal fascia, between the buccinator and masseter muscles; it contains the buccal fat pad, Stensen duct, and the facial artery … Medical dictionary
Infraorbital artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = a. infraorbitalis GraySubject = 144 GrayPage = 562 Caption = Plan of branches of internal maxillary artery. (Infraorbital at far right.) Caption2 = Left orbicularis oculi, seen from behind. (Infraorbital… … Wikipedia
Ophthalmic artery — Artery: Ophthalmic artery The ophthalmic artery and its branches … Wikipedia
Middle meningeal artery — Artery: Middle meningeal artery Plan of branches of the maxillary artery … Wikipedia
Middle cerebral artery — Artery: Middle cerebral artery Outer surface of cerebral hemisphere, showing areas supplied by cerebral arteries. (Pink is region supplied by middle cerebral artery.) … Wikipedia
