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facial artery

NOUN
  1. 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.
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