superior labial artery

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Noun superior labial artery has 1 sense

superior labial artery, arteria labialis superior - a branch of the facial artery that supplies the upper lip
--₁ is a kind of labial artery, arteria labialis

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Superior Labial Artery

Definition:

The superior labial artery is a major blood vessel that arises from the facial artery and supplies the upper lip and the surrounding areas with oxygenated blood.

Senses:

Anatomy: In human anatomy, the superior labial artery refers to the arterial branch derived from the facial artery, responsible for supplying blood to the upper lip and surrounding structures.

Sample Sentences:

The superior labial artery provides vital blood supply to the upper lip.
During the surgical procedure, the surgeon carefully cauterized a small branch of the superior labial artery.
In certain medical conditions, such as a severe nosebleed, the superior labial artery might need to be ligated.

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