Anterior inferior cerebellar artery
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anterior-inferior-cerebellar-artery-235-708701
title:
Anterior inferior cerebellar artery
text:
The anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA) is one of three pairs of arteries that supplies blood to the cerebellum. It arises from the basilar artery on each side at the level of the junction between the medulla oblongata and the pons in the brainstem. It has a variable course, passing backward to be distributed to the anterior part of the undersurface of the cerebellum, anastomosing with both the posterior inferior cerebellar (PICA) branch of the vertebral artery and the superior cerebellar
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description:
Major blood supply to the cerebellum
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anterior_inferior_cerebellar_artery
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2024-02-23T19:17:46Z
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