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    The posterior cerebral artery (PCA) is one of a pair of cerebral arteries that supply oxygenated blood to the occipital lobe, part of the back of the...
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    largest of the cerebral arteries and is often affected in strokes Posterior cerebral artery (PCA), which supplies blood to the posterior portion of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Posterior cerebral artery syndrome
    Posterior cerebral artery syndrome is a condition whereby the blood supply from the posterior cerebral artery (PCA) is restricted, leading to a reduction...
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  • Thumbnail for Cerebral circulation
    Cerebral circulation is the movement of blood through a network of cerebral arteries and veins supplying the brain. The rate of cerebral blood flow in...
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    arteries and thus are connected to the anterior cerebral arteries and the posterior communicating arteries, which connect to the posterior cerebral arteries...
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  • Thumbnail for Posterior communicating artery
    carotid artery (ICA) (prior to the terminal bifurcation of the ICA into the anterior cerebral artery and middle cerebral artery); posteriorly, it unites...
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    Anterior communicating artery Internal carotid artery (left and right) at its distal tip (carotid terminus) Posterior cerebral artery (left and right) at...
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    The internal carotid artery is an artery in the neck which supplies the anterior and middle cerebral circulation. In human anatomy, the internal and external...
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    The anterior cerebral artery (ACA) is one of a pair of cerebral arteries that supplies oxygenated blood to most midline portions of the frontal lobes...
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    rate of 2 to 4 frames per second. Posterior cerebral artery (PCA) can be seen in AP view. The left vertebral artery is easier to cannulate than the right...
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    of the posterior cerebral artery, and posterior communicating artery. They entering the substance of the brain through the posterior perforated substance...
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    the posterior cerebral arteries.[citation needed] Its branches from caudal to rostral include:[citation needed] anterior inferior cerebellar artery labyrinthine...
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  • Thumbnail for Artery of Percheron
    The artery of Percheron (AOP) is a rare anatomical variation in the brain vascularization in which a single arterial trunk arises from the posterior cerebral...
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  • Thumbnail for Intracranial aneurysm
    the posterior circulation (basilar artery, vertebral arteries and posterior communicating artery) have a higher risk of rupture. Basilar artery aneurysms...
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  • Thumbnail for Posterolateral central arteries
    arteries (also posterolateral perforating arteries, or posterolateral ganglionic arteries) are arteries that arise from the posterior cerebral artery...
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  • Thumbnail for Homonymous hemianopsia
    to dual blood supply from both posterior cerebral artery and middle cerebral artery. Occlusion of the calcarine artery that results in infarction of the...
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    been observed in the middle cerebral artery (MCA), posterior cerebral artery (PCA), vertebral artery, and basilar artery; these have been called the dense...
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  • Thumbnail for Leptomeningeal collateral circulation
    anterior cerebral artery and middle cerebral artery, the posterior cerebral artery and middle cerebral artery, the anterior cerebral artery and posterior cerebral...
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  • cerebellum. It contains a part of the great cerebral vein, the posterior cerebral artery, quadrigeminal artery, glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX), and the pineal...
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    oculomotor nerve, which separates it from the posterior cerebral artery. It then winds around the cerebral peduncle, close to the trochlear nerve. It also...
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  • Thumbnail for Vertebral artery dissection
    vertebral artery supplies the part of the brain that lies in the posterior fossa of the skull, and this type of stroke is therefore called a posterior circulation...
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  • Thumbnail for Subarachnoid cisterns
    internal carotid artery The origin of the anterior choroidal artery The origin of the posterior communicating artery Cistern of lateral cerebral fossa. It is...
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    arteries, and posterior (medial and lateral) choroidal arteries. These are all branches of the posterior cerebral artery. Some people have the artery of Percheron...
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    location missing publisher (link) "posterior meningeal artery". TheFreeDictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-07-25. Diagnostic Cerebral Angiography, 2nd edition, Anne...
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  • Thumbnail for Collicular artery
    The collicular artery or quadrigeminal artery arises from the posterior cerebral artery. This small artery supplies portions of the midbrain, especially...
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    receives blood through deep branches of the middle cerebral artery and posterior cerebral artery. They carry visual information through two divisions...
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  • Thumbnail for Cerebral cortex
    cortex are the anterior cerebral artery, the middle cerebral artery, and the posterior cerebral artery. The anterior cerebral artery supplies the anterior...
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  • Thumbnail for Weber's syndrome
    occlusion of a branch of posterior cerebral artery most commonly or the paramedian branches of basilar bifurcation perforating arteries. This lesion is usually...
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  • midbrain infarction as a result of occlusion of a branch of the posterior cerebral artery. This lesion is usually a unilateral infarction of the red nucleus...
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  • Thumbnail for Outline of human anatomy
    communicating artery Cerebral arterial circle (Willis) Posterior cerebral artery Subclavian artery Vertebral artery Basilar artery Internal thoracic artery Pericardiophrenic...
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