deep auricular artery


deep au·ric·u·lar ar·ter·y

[TA] origin, first part of maxillary; distribution, articulation of jaw, parotid gland, and external acoustic meatus and external tympanic membrane; anastomoses, auricular branches of superficial temporal and posterior auricular. Synonym(s): arteria auricularis profunda [TA]

deep au·ric·u·lar ar·te·ry

(dēp awr-ik'yū-lăr ahr'tĕr-ē) [TA] Origin, first part of maxillary; distribution, articulation of jaw, parotid gland, and external acoustic meatus and external tympanic membrane; anastomoses, auricular branches of superficial temporal and posterior auricular.
Synonym(s): arteria auricularis profunda.