dorsal nasal artery
(redirected from arteria nasi externa)dor·sal na·sal ar·ter·y
[TA]origin, supratrochlear artery (derivative of ophthalmic artery); distribution, penetrates orbicularis oculi to supply skin of side of root of nose; anastomosis, angular (facial) artery.
Synonym(s): arteria dorsalis nasi [TA], external nasal artery ☆ , arteria nasi externa, dorsal artery of nose, external artery of nose
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dor·sal na·sal ar·te·ry
(dōr'săl nā'zăl ahr'tĕr-ē) [TA]Origin, ophthalmic; external artery of the nose; distribution, skin of side of root of nose; anastomoses, angular artery.
Synonym(s): external nasal artery.
Synonym(s): external nasal artery.
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dor·sal na·sal ar·te·ry
(dōr'săl nā'zăl ahr'tĕr-ē) [TA]Origin, supratrochlear artery (derivative of ophthalmic artery); distribution, penetrates orbicularis oculi to supply skin of side of root of nose; anastomosis, angular (facial) artery.
Synonym(s): external artery of nose.
Synonym(s): external artery of nose.
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