Internal carotid artery

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The internal carotid and vertebral arteries. Right side.
The internal carotid and vertebral arteries. Right side.

In human anatomy, the internal carotid artery is the "branch of the common carotid artery which supplies the anterior part of the brain, the eye and its appendages, the forehead and nose."[1]

References

  1. Anonymous, (2009) Internal carotid artery (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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