External Carotid Artery: Difference between revisions

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It's course passes under the submandibular gland and into the parotid gland.


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The external carotid artery is one of the two terminal branches of the common carotid artery which is smaller the the other branche (the internal carotid artery).

Course:[edit | edit source]

It's course passes under the submandibular gland and into the parotid gland.

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