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What are the branches of internal carotid artery?

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What are the two terminal branches of internal carotid artery?
middle cerebral artery = from its origin, it runs laterally to enter the lateral fissure anterior cerebral artery = from its origin, it runs medially and forward to enter the longitudinal fissure
Branches of the internal iliac artery?
Posterior Division:Iliolumbar artery, lateral sacral artery, superior gluteal artery.Anterior Division:inferior gluteal artery, middle rectal artery, uterine artery, obturator artery, inferior...
What is the function of internal carotid arteries?
to supply the brain with blood/oxygen
What are the two pairs of arteries arising from the internal carotid artery?
Middle Cerebral Arteries. Internal carotid artery also gives rise to ophthalmic arteries and anterior cerebral arteries (which contribute to the circle of Willis).
Complication of internal carotid artery aneurysm surgery?
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