Preferred Name |
posterior cerebral artery |
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Synonyms |
arteria cerebri posterior |
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Definitions |
The posterior cerebral artery (PCA) is one of a pair of blood vessels that supplies oxygenated blood to the posterior aspect of the brain in human anatomy]. It arises near the intersection of the posterior communicating artery and the basilar artery and connects with the ipsilateral middle cerebral artery (MCA) and internal carotid artery via the posterior communicating artery (PCommA). [WP,unvetted]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001636 |
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connecting branch of | ||
database_cross_reference |
NCIT:C12831 Wikipedia:Posterior_cerebral_artery MESH:D020769 SCTID:181313007 EMAPA:17861 EHDAA2:0000659 UMLS:C0149576 FMA:50583 GAID:488 MA:0002022 |
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definition |
The posterior cerebral artery (PCA) is one of a pair of blood vessels that supplies oxygenated blood to the posterior aspect of the brain in human anatomy]. It arises near the intersection of the posterior communicating artery and the basilar artery and connects with the ipsilateral middle cerebral artery (MCA) and internal carotid artery via the posterior communicating artery (PCommA). [WP,unvetted]. |
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depiction |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/Circle_of_Willis_en.svg |
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has related synonym |
arteria cerebri posterior |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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id |
UBERON:0001636 |
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in lateral side of | ||
in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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label |
posterior cerebral artery |
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notation |
UBERON:0001636 |
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part_of | ||
prefLabel |
posterior cerebral artery |
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RO_0002175 | ||
supplies | ||
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subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0035489 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004449 |