posterior meningeal artery
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The term 'posterior' is derived from the Latin word 'posterior' meaning 'later' or 'following'. 'Meningeal' refers to the meninges, which are the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord. 'Artery' refers to a blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
مثال
- The posterior meningeal artery supplies blood to the back of the meninges.
- In certain medical conditions, the posterior meningeal artery may become blocked, leading to decreased blood flow to the brain.
- The posterior meningeal artery is a branch of the vertebral artery.
ترکیبهای رایج
Posterior meningeal artery Supply blood Blockage in the artery Branch of Vascular supply
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- branch of the ascending pharyngeal artery that supplies the dura mater of the posterior cranial fossa