Parotid branch
Ramus parotideus
Definition
The parotid branch is a branch of the caudal auricular artery that supplies the parotid gland and adjacent tissues of the auricular region.
References
Constantinescu GM, Schaller O. Illustrated veterinary anatomical nomenclature, 3rd Edition, Enke Verlag, Stuttgart, 2012.
Barone R. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 2, Arthrologie et myologie, 4th edition, Vigot, Paris, 2017.