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temporal artery
noun(temporal artery)
either of two branches of the maxillary artery that supply the temporalis and anastomose with the middle temporal artery —called also deep temporal artery
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superficial temporal artery
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a branch of the superficial temporal artery that arises just above the zygomatic arch, sends branches to the temporalis, and forms anastomoses with the deep temporal artery —called also middle temporal artery
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the one of the two terminal branches of each external carotid artery that arises in the substance of the parotid gland, passes upward over the zygomatic process of the temporal bone, and is distributed by way of branches especially to the more superficial parts of the side of the face and head

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