anterior inferior cerebellar artery
(redirected from arteria inferior anterior cerebelli)an·te·ri·or in·fe·ri·or cer·e·bel·lar ar·ter·y
[TA]origin, basilar artery; distribution, inferior surface of lateral lobes of cerebellum, choroid plexus in cerebellopontine angle; anastomoses, posterior inferior cerebellar; usual source of labyrinthine artery.
Synonym(s): arteria inferior anterior cerebelli [TA]
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an·te·ri·or in·fe·ri·or cer·e·bel·lar ar·te·ry
(an-tērē-ŏr in-fērē-ŏr serĕ-belăr ahrtĕr-ē) [TA]Origin, basilar artery; distribution, lower surface of lateral lobes of cerebellum, choroid plexus in cerebellopontine angle; anastomoses, posterior inferior cerebellar; usual source of labyrinthine artery.
Synonym(s): arteria inferior anterior cerebelli.
Synonym(s): arteria inferior anterior cerebelli.
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anterior inferior cerebellar artery
A branch of the basilar artery; it runs dorsally along the posterior edge of the pons and supplies blood to the hindbrain, the superior and middle cerebellar peduncles, and portions of the ventral cerebellum.
See: brain (Major arteries of the brain) for illus.See also: artery
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an·te·ri·or in·fe·ri·or cer·e·bel·lar ar·te·ry
(an-tērē-ŏr in-fērē-ŏr serĕ-belăr ahrtĕr-ē) [TA]Origin, basilar artery; distribution, inferior surface of lateral lobes of cerebellum, choroid plexus in cerebellopontine angle; anastomoses, posterior inferior cerebellar; usual source of labyrinthine artery.
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