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basilar artery

basilar artery The basilar artery is a blood vessel created where the right and left vertebral arteries join.

The basilar artery is a blood vessel created where the right and left vertebral arteries join. It travels along the pons and then divides into the two posterior cerebral arteries.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Basilar Artery” (D001488).
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