internal carotid

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internal carotid [in′tərn·əl kə′räd·əd]

(anatomy)

A main division of the common carotid artery, distributing blood through three sets of branches to the cerebrum, eye, forehead, nose, internal ear, trigeminal nerve, dura mater, and hypophysis. Also known as internal carotid artery.

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No references found			The internal carotid artery as it relates to endonasal sphenoethmoidectomy. Endoscopic view of the carotid artery appearing as a sphenoid sinus ... by Christmas, Dewey A.; Mirante, Joseph P.; Yanagisawa, Eiji / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal The first branch of the internal carotid is the ophthalmic which supplies the eye via its retinal branch. This is a common problem in everyday practice by Robbs, J.V. / CME: Your SA Journal of CPD If the intratumor vessels are large, a flow pattern resembling internal carotid artery can be observed, with the same or higher systolic velocities and diastolic velocities smaller than carotid internal diastolic velocities. Update in carotid chemodectomas by Goffredo, Costanza; Antignani, Pier Luigi; Gervasi, Francesco; Ricottini, Elisabetta / Archives: The International Journal of Medicine			Intermolecular forces intermontane intermontane glacier Intermontane Trough intermural intermuscular intermuscular hernia intermuscular septum intermutule intern intern architect internal internal absorptance internal absorption internal acoustic meatus internal ankle height internal arithmetic internal biomechanical environment internal brake internal bremmsstrahlung internal broaching internal buffer internal bus internal cache internal capsule internal carotid internal carotid artery internal carotid nerve internal cast internal clocking internal combustion engine internal command Internal Communication Internal Conversion internal conversion coefficient internal cycle time internal data transfer internal dielectric field internal diffusion internal dormer internal drainage internal drift current internal drive internal ear internal elastic membrane Internal Energy internal erosion internal fertilization internal field separators internal fistula internal floating-head exchanger			Internal Bra internal brake Internal Branch of the Superior Laryngeal Nerve internal bremmsstrahlung internal broaching internal bubble control Internal Bubble Cooling Internal Budget Review internal buffer Internal Bunker Industry Association Internal bus Internal Business Agreement Internal Business Process Integration Internal Business Process Perspective Internal Cable Distribution System Internal cache Internal Calibration Internal Calibration Repair Center Internal Calibrations System Internal Call Notification internal callus internal callus internal callus Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process internal capsule internal capsule internal capsule internal capsule Internal Cargo Handling System internal carotid Internal carotid arteries Internal carotid arteries Internal carotid arteries internal carotid artery internal carotid artery internal carotid artery internal carotid artery internal carotid artery arteritis internal carotid artery arteritis internal carotid artery arteritis internal carotid artery arteritis Internal Carotid Artery Blood Flow Internal Carotid Back Pressure Internal Carotid Blood Flow Internal Carotid Diastolic Velocity Internal Carotid Flow Velocity internal carotid nerve internal carotid nerve Internal carotid nerve plexus Internal Carotid Ophthalmic Artery Internal Carotid Peak Systolic Velocity internal carotid plexus Internal Carotid Systolic Velocity internal cast Internal Cerebral Artery internal cerebral vein internal cerebral vein Internal cerebral veins Internal cerebral veins internal cervical os

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