Preferred Name

masseteric artery

Synonyms

arteria masseterica

Definitions

The masseteric artery is small and passes laterally through the mandibular notch to the deep surface of the masseter muscle, which it supplies. It anastomoses with the masseteric branches of the external maxillary artery and with the transverse facial artery.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0013648

connecting branch of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001616

database_cross_reference

Wikipedia:Masseteric_artery

SCTID:147864007

UMLS:C0226149

NCIT:C53052

FMA:49739

definition

The masseteric artery is small and passes laterally through the mandibular notch to the deep surface of the masseter muscle, which it supplies. It anastomoses with the masseteric branches of the external maxillary artery and with the transverse facial artery.

has exact synonym

arteria masseterica

has_obo_namespace

uberon

id

UBERON:0013648

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas

label

masseteric artery

notation

UBERON:0013648

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002577

prefLabel

masseteric artery

present_in_taxon

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

supplies

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001597

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002577

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001637

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