maxillary artery

Introduction

Terminal branch of external carotid artery along with superficial temporal artery.

Origin

external carotid artery

Branches

• retromandibular part
  • deep auricular artery
  • anterior tympanic artery
• infratemporal part
  • middle meningeal artery
  • inferior alveolar artery
  • masseteric artery
  • deep temporal artery
  • buccal artery
• pterygopalatine part
  • posterior superior alveolar artery
  • infraorbital artery
  • descending palatine artery
  • artery of pterygoid canal
  • sphenopalatine artery

More general terms

• artery