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alveolar artery

/ælˈviːələr ˈɑːrtəri/

Traducción: Rama de la arteria maxilar que irriga los dientes y las estructuras de soporte de los maxilares superior e inferior.

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/ælˈviːələr ˈɑːrtəri/C2formalmedical
  • esRama de la arteria maxilar que irriga los dientes y las estructuras de soporte de los maxilares superior e inferior.

A small branch of the maxillary artery that supplies blood to the teeth and supporting structures of the upper and lower jaws.

  1. Blood vessel in the jawC2formal

    An artery that supplies blood to the teeth and surrounding structures of the upper or lower jaw.

    esarteria alveolar

    • The alveolar artery branches off from the maxillary artery.
    • Damage to the alveolar artery can cause bleeding during dental surgery.
    • The dentist carefully avoided the alveolar artery during the extraction.