calcarine artery

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Origin

medial occipital artery

Course

runs in the calcarine sulcus

Distribution

main blood supply for visual area of cortex

Pathology

More general terms

References

  1. Barr. the Human Nervous System. Harper & Row 2nd ed., 1974
  2. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999