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Noun arteria temporalis anterior has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebArteria Temporalis AnteriorDescription:The arteria temporalis anterior, also known as the anterior temporal artery, is a branch of the external carotid artery located in the head and neck region. It supplies blood to various structures in the temporal region of the skull, including the scalp and certain muscles involved in chewing. Senses:Sense 1 (Anatomy):In anatomy, the arteria temporalis anterior refers to the specific artery mentioned above, responsible for supplying blood to the temporal area of the head. Related products: Books on Temporal Artery Anatomy Example Sentence:During the surgical procedure, the surgeon carefully dissected the arteria temporalis anterior to facilitate the removal of the tumor. Sense 2 (Medical):In medical context, the arteria temporalis anterior may also refer to the condition of inflammation or damage to the anterior temporal artery, often associated with Temporal Arteritis. Related products: Books on Temporal Arteritis Example Sentence:The patient presented with severe pain and swelling near the temples, indicating a potential case of arteria temporalis anterior inflammation. | ||||
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