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transverse facial artery
Noun
Japanese Meaning
側頭浅動脈の大枝の一つで、耳下腺内から起こり、耳下腺、咬筋、及びその周辺組織へ血液を供給する（もしくは枝を出す）動脈
（ plural ）
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(anatomy) A large branch of the superficial temporal artery that arises in the parotid gland and supplies or gives off branches supplying the parotid gland, masseter muscle, and adjacent parts.
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transverse facial artery
During parotid surgery, the surgeon took care to preserve the transverse facial artery to maintain adequate blood supply to the parotid gland and masseter muscle.
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During parotid surgery, the surgeon took care to preserve the transverse facial artery to maintain adequate blood supply to the parotid gland and masseter muscle.
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