Frontal branch of superficial temporal artery
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The frontal branch of superficial temporal artery (anterior temporal) runs tortuously upward and forward to the forehead
, supplying the muscles, integument, and pericranium in this region, and anastomosing with the supraorbital
and frontal arteries.
Forehead
For the Arsenal striker see GervinhoIn human anatomy, the forehead is the fore part of the head. It is, formally, an area of the head bounded by three features, two of the skull and one of the scalp. The top of the forehead is marked by the hairline, the edge of the area where hair on the scalp...
, supplying the muscles, integument, and pericranium in this region, and anastomosing with the supraorbital
Supraorbital
Supraorbital refers to the region immediately above the eye sockets, where in humans the eyebrows are located. It denotes several anatomical features, such as:*Supraorbital artery*Supraorbital foramen*Supraorbital gland*Supraorbital nerve...
and frontal arteries.