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Common Carotid.
Common Carotid - as a noun
Runs upward in the neck and divides into the external and internal carotid arteries
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
common carotid arteryExample Sentences
"The common carotid artery supplies blood to the head and neck."
"The surgeon carefully dissected the common carotid to gain access to the tumor."
"A blockage in the common carotid can lead to stroke or other complications."
"The common carotid pulse can be felt on the side of the neck."
"During the procedure, the doctor clamped the common carotid to prevent bleeding."