Saturday, April 21, 2012

Blood Supply of Brain



Anterior communicating arteries - most common aneurysms- run on top
Middle - run on sides laterally - most common stroke
Posterior - run underneath or ventrally





Middle cerebral artery runs on lateral surface of cerebrum. - most common in stroke esp lenticulostriate nucleus

Note: Middle meningeal - most common sub dural hematoma and a branch of maxillary artery. one of three branches supplying meninges - anterior, middle and posterior,

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