Cos Sci: Identify Chpt 06 - Circulatory System

Front

Common carotid arteries

Back

The main arteries that supply blood to the head, face, and neck.

Front

Internal carotid artery

Back

Supplies blood to the brain, eyes, eyelids, forehead, nose, and internal ear.

Front

External carotid artery

Back

Supplies blood to the anterior (front) parts of the scalp, ear, face, neck, and sides of the head.

Front

Supraorbital artery

Back

Supplies blood to the upper eyelid and forehead.

Front

Infraorbital artery

Back

Supplies blood to the muscles of the eye.

Front

Facial artery

Back

Supplies blood to the lower region of the face, mouth, and nose.

Front

Submental artery

Back

Supplies blood to the chin and lower lip.

Front

Inferior labial artery

Back

Supplies blood to the lower lip.

Front

Angular artery

Back

Supplies blood to the side of the nose.

Front

Superior labial artery

Back

Supplies blood to the upper lip and region of the nose.