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Ascending palatine artery information


Ascending palatine artery
The internal carotid and vertebral arteries. Right side. (Ascending palantine visible at center, to left of mouth.)
Details
SourceFacial artery
SuppliesLevator veli palatini
soft palate
palatine tonsils
auditory tube
Identifiers
Latinarteria palatina ascendens
TA98A12.2.05.021
TA24389
FMA49555
Anatomical terminology
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The ascending palatine artery is an artery is a branch of the facial artery which ascends along the neck before splitting into two terminal branches; one branch supplies the soft palate, and the other supplies the palatine tonsil and pharyngotympanic tube.

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