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Anatomy— Distribution of the Internal and External Carotid Arteries

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Distribution of Internal and External Carotid Arteries

 

A. Maxillary artery

B. Stylopharyngeus muscle

C. Facial artery

D. External carotid artery

E. Lingual artery

F. Superior thyroid artery

G. Superficial temporal artery

H. Posterior auricular artery

I. Occipital artery

J. Internal carotid artery (no branches within neck)

K. Ascending pharyngeal artery

L. Common carotid artery