颞中动脉
Arteria temporalis media
定义
颞中动脉(a. temporalis media)于颧弓稍上方发出,穿过颞筋膜后,发出分支至颞肌,并与上颌内动脉的颞深支相吻合。该动脉偶尔发出颧眶支,该支沿颧弓上缘走行,位于颞筋膜两层之间,至眶外侧角。此支可直接起自颞浅动脉,供应眼轮匝肌,并与眼动脉的泪腺支及睑支相吻合。
參考資料
This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).