Meningeal branches of vertebral artery
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Meningeal branches of vertebral artery | |
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Details | |
Source | vertebral artery |
Supplies | meninges |
Identifiers | |
Latin | rami meningei arteriae vertebralis |
TA98 | A12.2.08.011 |
TA2 | 4541 |
FMA | 71506 |
Anatomical terminology |
The meningeal branches of vertebral artery (posterior meningeal branch) springs from the vertebral opposite the foramen magnum, ramifies between the bone and dura mater in the , and supplies the falx cerebelli.
It is frequently represented by one or two small branches.
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This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 578 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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