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buccal artery

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The buccal artery (buccinator artery) is small and runs obliquely forward, between the Pterygoideus internus and the insertion of the Temporalis, to the outer surface of the Buccinator, to which it is distributed, anastomosing with branches of the external maxillary and with the infraorbital. [WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buccal_artery ]

Term info

Label

buccal artery

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Subsets

uberon_slim

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has related synonym

arteria buccalis, arteria buccinatoria

id

UBERON:0001618