Orbital branch of middle meningeal artery

Ramus orbitalis arteriae meningeae mediae

Related terms: Orbital branch

The orbital branch passes through the superior orbital fissure going to the lacrimal gland.

References

This definition incorporates text from the wikipedia website - Wikipedia: The free encyclopedia. (2004, July 22). FL: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Retrieved August 10, 2004, from http://www.wikipedia.org

Anatomical hierarchy

Human anatomy 2

Human body >
Integrating systems >
Cardiovascular system >
Systemic arteries >
Common carotid artery >
External carotid artery >
Maxillary artery >
Middle meningeal artery >
Orbital branch of middle meningeal artery

Underlying structures: There are no anatomical children for this anatomical part

Human anatomy 1

Systemic anatomy >
Cardiovascular system >
Arteries >
Aorta >
Aortic arch >
Common carotid artery >
External carotid artery >
Maxillary artery >
Middle meningeal artery >
Orbital branch

Underlying structures: There are no anatomical children for this anatomical part

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