Lesser palatine arteries | |
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Details | |
Source | Descending palatine artery |
Branches | Tonsillary |
Supplies | Palatine tonsils, soft palate |
Identifiers | |
Latin | arteriae palatinae minores |
TA98 | A12.2.05.086 |
TA2 | 4458 |
FMA | 71688 |
Anatomical terminology |
The lesser palatine arteries are arteries of the head. It is a branch of the descending palatine artery. They supply the palatine tonsils and the soft palate.
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