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alveolar artery

/ælˈviːələr ˈɑːrtəri/

Tradução: Ramo da artéria maxilar que irriga os dentes e as estruturas de suporte da maxila e da mandíbula.

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/ælˈviːələr ˈɑːrtəri/C2formalmedical
  • ptRamo da artéria maxilar que irriga os dentes e as estruturas de suporte da maxila e da mandíbula.

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.

    ptartéria 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.