NOUN
- an artery that originates in the external carotid and gives off branches that supply the neck and face
How To Use facial artery In A Sentence
- The facial artery, V, and the facial vein, U, Plate 4, are in close connexion with the submaxillary gland. Surgical Anatomy
- The transverse facial artery may arise directly from the external carotid artery.
- The facial artery may arise by a common trunk with the lingual.
- The facial artery may replace the lingual artery and supply the sublingual gland.