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Middle Cerebral Artery  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The largest of the cerebral arteries. It trifurcates into temporal, frontal, and parietal branches supplying blood to most of the parenchyma of these lobes in the CEREBRAL CORTEX. These are the areas involved in motor, sensory, and speech activities.

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Entry terms

  • Cerebral Artery, Middle

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZJL07F76-T

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