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External Carotid

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the branch of the carotid artery that supplies blood to the face and tongue and external parts of the head

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
external carotid artery
plural
External Carotids
possessive
External Carotid's
pluralpossessive
External Carotids'