Superior hypophysial artery
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| Artery: Superior hypophysial artery | |
|---|---|
| Gray's | subject #146 568 |
| Supplies | Pituitary gland |
| Source | ophthalmic portion of internal carotid artery |
The superior hypophysial artery is an artery supplying the pituitary gland. It is a branch of the internal carotid artery.<ref>Gibo H, Hokama M, Kyoshima K, Kobayashi S (1993). "Arteries to the pituitary". Nippon Rinsho 51 (10): 2550-4. PMID 8254920.</ref>
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