The cerebral arterial circle and arteries of the brain (inferior view). The anterior communicating arteries (top of figure) connect the left and right anterior cerebral arteries.
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Latin
arteria communicans anterior
TA98
A12.2.07.029
TA2
4517
FMA
50169
Anatomical terminology
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In human anatomy, the anterior communicating artery is a blood vessel of the brain that connects the left and right anterior cerebral arteries.
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with certain types of brain damage (especially aneurysm in the anteriorcommunicatingartery) or a specific subset of dementias. While still an area of ongoing...
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circulation (basilar artery, vertebral arteries and posterior communicatingartery) have a higher risk of rupture. Basilar artery aneurysms represent only 3–5%...
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the back of the pubis, communicating with the corresponding vessel of the opposite side, and with the inferior epigastric artery. After passing through...
artery from anterior to posterior and then lies medially to the internal thoracic artery respectively. Sometimes there are two communicating branches encompassing...
(less than 10 mm) aneurysms of the anterior cerebral artery and anteriorcommunicatingartery (together the "anterior circulation"), who constitute about...
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