Lesser palatine arteries
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| Artery: Lesser palatine arteries | |
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| Latin | arteriae palatinae minores |
| Source | descending palatine artery |
| Dorlands / Elsevier |
a_61/12155353 |
The lesser palatine arteries go through the lesser palatine foramina, and supply the soft palate.
It gives off tonsillary branches to the palatine tonsils.[1]
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- Lesser+palatine+arteries at eMedicine Dictionary
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