loading...| Preferred Name | internal carotid artery | |
| Synonyms |
arteria carotis interna ICA internal carotid cranial carotid artery |
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| Definitions |
A terminal branch of the left or right common carotid artery which supplies oxygenated blood to the brain and eyes[MP]. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001532 |
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UMLS:C0007276 AAO:0011054 ZFA:0005081 NCIT:C32836 EMAPA:16328 TAO:0005081 BTO:0004697 VHOG:0000267 EFO:0001952 Wikipedia:Internal_carotid_artery MESH:D002343 SCTID:362045001 EHDAA2:0000873 AAO:0010219 XAO:0000366 EHDAA:408 EHDAA:6389 FMA:3947 GAID:481 MA:0001930 |
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| definition |
A terminal branch of the left or right common carotid artery which supplies oxygenated blood to the brain and eyes[MP]. |
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| depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9c/Gray513.png |
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| has_exact_synonym |
internal carotid cranial carotid artery |
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| has_related_synonym |
arteria carotis interna ICA |
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uberon |
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UBERON:0001532 |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#efo_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#vertebrate_core |
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| label |
internal carotid artery |
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| notation |
UBERON:0001532 |
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| prefLabel |
internal carotid artery |
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| UBPROP_0000001 |
One of the major arteries of the head, it is the as the cranial continuation of the aortic arches and the dorsal aorta. It curves ventrally before resuming a dorsal course as it enters the head proper, and it lies ventral to the internal jugular vein. The internal carotid artery gives off palatine, ophthalmic, and cerebral branches by stage NF stage 41.[AAO] Each of two arteries starting at the bifurcation of the common carotid arteries through which blood circulates to many structures and organs in the head. [TFD][VHOG] |
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