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Definition of Posterior cerebral artery
1. Noun. Arises from the basilar artery; divides into three branches.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Posterior Cerebral Artery
Literary usage of Posterior cerebral artery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, Edward Albert Sharpey-Schäfer, George Dancer Thane, Johnson Symington (1893)
"This lobe is supplied entirely by the posterior cerebral artery. Temporal lobe.—The
superior and upper parts of the middle temporal convo- ..."
2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1890)
"It sent off as usual the posterior cerebral artery. The posterior communicating
artery on the left side was a very large trunk; in fact, this was one large ..."
3. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham, Arthur Robinson (1914)
"In the first part of its course each posterior cerebral artery lies deeply, in
the interval between the corresponding pedunculus cerebri and the hippocampal ..."
4. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"The posterior cerebral artery (a. cerebri posterior) (Figs. 592, 593, 594) is
larger than the preceding, from which it is separated near its origin by the ..."
5. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"... Spinothalamic tract White matter Middle cerebral arter Anterior cerebral artery
posterior cerebral artery FIGURE 3-9 Distribution of anterior, middle, ..."
6. Anatomy of the brain and spinal cord with special reference to mechanism and by Harris Ellett Santee (1907)
"The posterior cerebral artery (a. cerebri posterior), a terminal branch of the
basilar, lies in the posterior boundary of the arterial circle and is joined ..."
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