| Preferred Name |
external carotid artery |
| Synonyms |
external carotid arteria carotis externa |
| Definitions |
A terminal branch of the left or right common carotid artery which supplies oxygenated blood to to the throat, neck glands, tongue, face, mouth, ear, scalp and dura mater of the meninges[MP] |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001070 |
| branching_part_of | |
| database_cross_reference |
NCIT:C32551 EHDAA2:0000461 XAO:0000345 UMLS:C0007275 MA:0001929 FMA:10635 AAO:0010218 OpenCyc:Mx4rwVJkPZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA EMAPA:18611 AAO:0010416 GAID:480 EFO:0001953 BTO:0004696 VHOG:0000265 MESH:D002342 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/External_carotid_artery |
| definition |
A terminal branch of the left or right common carotid artery which supplies oxygenated blood to to the throat, neck glands, tongue, face, mouth, ear, scalp and dura mater of the meninges[MP] |
| depicted_by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/13/External_carotid_a.gif |
| develops_from | |
| has_exact_synonym |
external carotid |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
arteria carotis externa |
| id |
UBERON:0001070 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#pheno_slim |
| label |
external carotid artery |
| notation |
UBERON:0001070 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
external carotid artery |
| seeAlso |
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3486863&group_id=76834&atid=1127722 |
| taxon_notes |
not homologous to the external carotid of zebrafish (Goodrich, 1958) - http://zfish.nichd.nih.gov/zfatlas/Intro%20Page/comparative.html; check XAO |
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| subClassOf |