loading...| Preferred Name |
superficial temporal artery |
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| Synonyms |
arteria temporalis superficialis |
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| Definitions |
A major artery of the head that arises from the external carotid artery when it bifurcates into the superficial temporal artery and maxillary artery. Its pulse is palpable superior to the zygomatic arch, anterior and superior to the tragus. [WP,unvetted]. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001614 |
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| database_cross_reference |
BTO:0003747 EMAPA:37118 SCTID:181325005 Wikipedia:Superficial_temporal_artery FMA:49650 MA:0002062 |
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| definition |
A major artery of the head that arises from the external carotid artery when it bifurcates into the superficial temporal artery and maxillary artery. Its pulse is palpable superior to the zygomatic arch, anterior and superior to the tragus. [WP,unvetted]. |
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| depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a5/Gray1200.png |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| has_related_synonym |
arteria temporalis superficialis |
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| id |
UBERON:0001614 |
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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| label |
superficial temporal artery |
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| notation |
UBERON:0001614 |
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| prefLabel |
superficial temporal artery |
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| present_in_taxon | ||
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