posterior cerebral artery
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001636
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]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posterior_cerebral_artery ]
Term info
- FMA:50583
- NCIT:C12831
- EHDAA2:0000659
- GAID:488
- Wikipedia:Posterior_cerebral_artery
- EMAPA:17861
- MESH:D020769
- MA:0002022
- SCTID:181313007
- UMLS:C0149576 (ncithesaurus:Posterior_Cerebral_Artery)
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arteria cerebri posterior
uberon
UBERON:0001636
Posterior cerebral artery
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606
Term relations
- cerebral artery and supplies some occipital lobe and branching part of some basilar artery
- branch of basilar artery
- lateral structure
- cerebral artery
- in lateral side of some basilar artery
- supplies some occipital lobe