Arteria Maxillaris -

The ( arteria maxillaris ) is a major terminal branch of the external carotid artery that provides the primary blood supply to deep structures of the face, including the upper and lower jaws, muscles of mastication, nasal cavity, and the dura mater. 1. Anatomical Course and Parts

The sphenopalatine branch is often responsible for severe posterior nosebleeds (epistaxis). 3. Anatomical Variations arteria maxillaris

Located behind the neck of the mandible. Key branches include the middle meningeal artery (which supplies the dura mater) and the inferior alveolar artery (supplying the lower teeth). The ( arteria maxillaris ) is a major

It is a "clinically significant" landmark during surgical procedures in the infratemporal fossa due to its proximity to vital nerves and vascular structures. including the upper and lower jaws