The carotid artery divides into the internal carotid artery and the external carotid artery.
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The "'external carotid artery "'is a major artery of the head and neck.
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It usually arises from the external carotid artery, but can arise from either the anastomosis between the two.
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Zednik cut his external carotid artery; he lost five units of blood but the artery was not severed.
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The external carotid artery passes ventral to the medial compartment before crossing to the lateral wall of the lateral compartment.
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The external carotid artery travels more closely to the surface, and sends off numerous branches that supply the neck and face.
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The posterior auricular artery is a direct branch of the external carotid artery, and the anterior auricular arteries are branches from the superficial temporal artery.
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But in the operation, surgeons had to tie off the external carotid artery because the cancer had wrapped itself around the blood vessel in his neck.
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At approximately the level of the fourth bifurcates " in literature ) into an internal carotid artery ( ICA ) and an external carotid artery ( ECA ).
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They combined intracranial resection, ligation of ophthalmic artery, and selective arterial ligature of the external carotid artery, but the patient did not have retinal vascular malformations.
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