Calcification of vessels in cheek of patient with medial arteriosclerosis.
1966
J B Hays, and
J A Gibilisco, and
J L Juergens
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008297
Male
Males
D008438
Maxillary Artery
A branch of the external carotid artery which distributes to the deep structures of the face (internal maxillary) and to the side of the face and nose (external maxillary).
The part of the face that is below the eye and to the side of the nose and mouth.
Bucca,Buccas,Cheeks
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D001161
Arteriosclerosis
Thickening and loss of elasticity of the walls of ARTERIES of all sizes. There are many forms classified by the types of lesions and arteries involved, such as ATHEROSCLEROSIS with fatty lesions in the ARTERIAL INTIMA of medium and large muscular arteries.