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Descriptor English:   Middle Cerebral Artery 
Descriptor Spanish:   Arteria Cerebral Media 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Artéria Cerebral Média 
Synonyms English:   Cerebral Artery, Middle  
Tree Number:   A07.231.114.228.550
Definition English:   The largest of the cerebral arteries. It trifurcates into temporal, frontal, and parietal branches supplying blood to most of the parenchyma of these lobes in the CEREBRAL CORTEX. These are the areas involved in motor, sensory, and speech activities. 
History Note English:   2000 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry CY cytology
DE drug effects EM embryology
EN enzymology GD growth & development
IM immunology IN injuries
IR innervation ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PA pathology PH physiology
PP physiopathology RE radiation effects
RA radiography RI radionuclide imaging
SE secretion SU surgery
TR transplantation US ultrasonography
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   34044 
Unique Identifier:   D020768 

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