superior hypophyseal arteries

A form of superior hypophyseal artery — An artery that branches off from the internal carotid artery to supply blood to the pars tuberalis, pituitary stalk, and median eminence.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of superior hypophyseal artery
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