Mesencephalic branches of basilar artery

Rami mesencephalici arteriae basilaris

  • Latin synonym: Arteriae mesencephalicae
  • Synonym: Mesencephalic arteries
  • Related terms: Mesencephalic arteries

Definition

The mesencephalic arteries are different arterial branches supplying the midbrain.

References

Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS