temporal artery

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temporal artery - any of the three arteries on either side of the brain supplying the cortex of the temporal lobe

arteria cerebri, cerebral artery - any of the arteries supplying blood to the cerebral cortex

anterior temporal artery, arteria temporalis anterior - temporal artery that goes to the anterior part of the cerebral cortex of the temporal lobe

arteria temporalis intermedia, intermediate temporal artery - temporal artery that goes to the middle part of the cerebral cortex of the temporal lobe

arteria temporalis posterior, posterior temporal artery - temporal artery that supplies the posterior part of the cortex of the temporal lobe

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