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Preferred Name

Middle Cerebral Artery

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12830

ALT_DEFINITION

The largest and most complex of the cerebral arteries. Branches of the middle cerebral artery supply the insular region, motor and premotor areas, and large regions of the association cortex.

code

C12830

DEFINITION

The largest terminal branch of the internal carotid artery that runs along the fissure of Sylvius with branches supplying parts of the fontal, parietal and temporal lobes as well as the basal ganglia and internal capsule.

Display_Name

Middle Cerebral Artery

FULL_SYN

MCA

Middle Cerebral Arteries

label

Middle Cerebral Artery

Legacy_Concept_Name

Middle_Cerebral_Artery

Preferred_Name

Middle Cerebral Artery

prefixIRI

C12830

prefLabel

Middle Cerebral Artery

Semantic_Type

Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

UMLS_CUI

C0149566

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C32837

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