external carotid artery
A terminal branch of the left or right common carotid artery which supplies oxygenated blood to to the throat, neck glands, tongue, face, mouth, ear, scalp and dura mater of the meninges[MP]. [ http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/anna ]
Synonyms: external carotid
Term info
- FMA:10635
- Wikipedia:External_carotid_artery
- AAO:0010416
- NCIT:C32551
- UMLS:C0007275 (ncithesaurus:External_Carotid_Artery)
- SCTID:362044002
- MESH:D002342
- EHDAA2:0000461
- EMAPA:18611
- EFO:0001953
- GAID:480
- VHOG:0000265
- MA:0001929
- BTO:0004696
- AAO:0010218
- XAO:0000345
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core, human_reference_atlas
not homologous to the external carotid of zebrafish (Goodrich, 1958) - http://zfish.nichd.nih.gov/zfatlas/Intro%20Page/comparative.html; check XAO
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/13/External_carotid_a.gif
arteria carotis externa
uberon
UBERON:0001070
External carotid artery
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606
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