supraorbital artery
The supraorbital artery is an artery of the head. It springs from the ophthalmic artery as that vessel is crossing over to the medial side of the optic nerve. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supraorbital_artery ]
Synonyms: supra-orbital artery, supraorbital artery, arteria supraorbitalis
Term info
- SCTID:369330002
- Wikipedia:Supraorbital_artery
- FMA:49973
human_reference_atlas
supraorbital branch of external ophthalmic artery
uberon
UBERON:0015160
Supra-orbital artery
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606
Term relations
- head blood vessel
- systemic artery
- branching part of some ophthalmic artery
- supplies some frontal sinus
- supplies some levator palpebrae superioris
- part of some ophthalmic artery