The anterior cerebral artery (ACA) is one of a pair of arteries on the brain that supplies oxygenated blood to most medial portions of the frontal lobes and superior medial parietal lobes. The two anterior cerebral arteries arise from the internal carotid artery and are part of the Circle of Willis. The left and right anterior cerebral arteries ar...
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<anatomy, artery> One of the two terminal branches (with middle cerebral artery) of the internal carotid; it passes anterior, loops around the genu of the corpus callosum then posteriorly in the interhemispheric fissure along with its fellow of the opposite side, the two being joined by the anterior communicating artery; for descriptive purpo...
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origin, internal carotid artery; branches, (first or precommunical part) anteromedial central arteries; (second or postcommunical part) distal medial striate, medial frontobasal, polar frontal, callosomarginal (and its branches), and pericallosal (and its branches) arteries; distribution, orbital, frontal, and parietal cortex, corpus...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. one of the two terminal branches (with middle cerebral artery) of the internal carotid; it passes anteriorly, loops around the genu of the corpus callosum, and then passes posteriorly in the longitudinal fissure along with its fellow of the opposite side, the two being joined by the anterior communicating artery [TA]. For...
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The anterior cerebral artery extends inward and forward from the internal carotid artery across the optic nerve to the longitudinal fissure of the brain. It is connected to the posterior cerebral artery by the anterior communicating artery.
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n] - one of two branches of the internal carotid artery
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noun one of two branches of the internal carotid artery; divides into two branches that serve (1) the thalamus and (2) parts of the frontal and parietal cortex
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