Preferred Name | Common carotid artery | |
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Trunk of common carotid tree Common carotid artery structure Arteria carotis communis |
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The two principal arteries supplying the structures of the head and neck. They ascend in the neck, one on each side, and at the level of the upper border of the thyroid cartilage, each divides into two branches, the external (CAROTID ARTERY, EXTERNAL) and internal (CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL) carotid arteries. (source : MSH) |
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Trunk of common carotid tree Common carotid artery structure Arteria carotis communis |
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The two principal arteries supplying the structures of the head and neck. They ascend in the neck, one on each side, and at the level of the upper border of the thyroid cartilage, each divides into two branches, the external (CAROTID ARTERY, EXTERNAL) and internal (CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL) carotid arteries. (source : MSH) |
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CommonCarotidArtery |
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OntoAD:C0162859 |
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Common carotid artery |
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http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0933549 |