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facial artery [¦fā·shəl ′ärd·ə·rē] (anatomy) The external branch of the external carotid artery. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The facial artery and vein are usually ligated and transected during the procedure, and either suction or nonsuction wound drainage is generally instituted. In sad expressions, he says, these muscles allow more blood to move out of the brain through the facial artery and increase the circulation of blood back to the brain. All mandibular branches were above the mandibular margin as it crossed the facial artery. |
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