INFRAORBITAL ARTERY
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Infraorbital Artery.
Infraorbital Artery - as a noun
An artery that originates from the maxillary artery and supplies structures below the orbit (from lower eyelid to upper lip)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arteria infraorbitalisExample Sentences
"The infraorbital artery supplies oxygenated blood to the tissues of the lower eyelid and side of the nose."
"Damage to the infraorbital artery can lead to severe bleeding and tissue damage."
"The surgeon carefully dissected the tissues around the infraorbital artery during the procedure."
"The infraorbital artery is a branch of the maxillary artery."
"The blood flow in the infraorbital artery was compromised due to a blockage."