paracentral branches (of pericallosal artery)

paracentral branches (of pericallosal artery)

[TA]

inconstant branches of the pericallosal artery supplying the cerebral cortex of the paracentral lobule and both sides of the medial part of the central sulcus.

Synonym(s): ramus paracentrales [TA], arteria paracentralis, paracentral artery