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middle cerebral artery

middle cerebral artery The middle cerebral artery is the largest artery of the cerebrum.

The middle cerebral artery is the largest artery of the cerebrum. It divides into temporal, frontal, and parietal branches that supply much of the cortex in those lobes, including areas important for movement, sensation, and speech.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Middle Cerebral Artery” (D020768).
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