Anatomy
temporal arteri
Subclass of:
Cerebral artery
Definitions related to temporal arteries:
  • (temporal artery) A terminal branch of the external carotid artery that branches into the anterior and posterior temporal arteries.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Arteries arising from the external carotid or the maxillary artery and distributing to the temporal region.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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