In addition, the extent of cortical involvement (frontal lobe, parietal lobe, temporal lobe, occipital lobe and insular lobe each accumulated ... ACA(anterior cerebral artery) \ MCA(middle cerebral ...

If the blood supply to one or both the occipital lobes gets stopped, it causes a stroke. The three arteries connect and create a "backup'" system called a redundant blood supply. This allows the parts ...

The dorsalis pedis artery supplies oxygenated blood to the dorsal (upper) side of the foot. It originates at the anterior tibial artery in the leg, runs across the top of the foot and ankle bones, and ...

WE have recently studied 2 patients with symptoms of cerebral ischemia in whom a reversal of blood flow through the left vertebral artery was ... into the left parieto-occipital region.

Alexandria Nyembwe is a registered nurse and health writer. She has worked in street medicine serving populations experiencing homelessness in Skid Row Los Angeles as well as in cardiovascular ...