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posterior cerebral artery

posterior cerebral artery The posterior cerebral artery is a blood vessel that forms when the basilar artery divides.

The posterior cerebral artery is a blood vessel that forms when the basilar artery divides. Its branches supply parts of the occipital and parietal lobes, the inferior temporal gyrus, the brainstem, and the choroid plexus.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Posterior Cerebral Artery” (D020769).
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