Frontal branch of superficial temporal artery
- Frontal branch of superficial temporal artery
Infobox Artery
Name = PAGENAME
Latin = ramus frontalis arteriae temporalis superficialis
GraySubject = 144
GrayPage = 559
Caption = The arteries of the face and scalp. (Frontal branch labeled at upper right.)
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BranchFrom = superficial temporal artery
BranchTo =
Vein = frontal vein
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DorlandsPre = r_02
DorlandsSuf = 12690094
The frontal branch of superficial temporal artery (anterior temporal) runs tortuously upward and forward to the forehead, supplying the muscles, integument, and pericranium in this region, and anastomosing with the supraorbital and frontal arteries.
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