Human Anatomy
Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9780135168059
Author: Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, Brady, Patricia, Mallatt, Jon
Publisher: Pearson Education, Inc.,
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Chapter 20, Problem 9RQ

The following sequence traces the flow of arterial blood to the left parietal

and temporal lobes of the brain. Tell which artery is missing: Blood leaves the

heart and passes through the aorta, the left common carotid artery, and the

middle cerebral artery. (a) vertebral, (b) brachiocephalic, (c) internal carotid, (d)

basilar.

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