NOM | body | artèria caròtide, caròtide | either of two major arteries of the neck and head |
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Sentit | Either of two major arteries of the neck and head; branches from the aorta. | |
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Sinònim | caròtide | |
Part de | bescoll, clatell, coll | The part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body |
Específic | arteria caròtide externa, caròtide externa | The branch of the carotid artery that supplies blood to the face and tongue and external parts of the head |
artèria caròtide comuna, caròtide comuna, caròtide | Runs upward in the neck and divides into the external and internal carotid arteries | |
artèria caròtide interna, caròtide interna | The branch of the carotid artery that supplies blood to the brain and eyes and internal parts of the head | |
General | artèria | A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body |
Anglès | carotid artery, arteria carotis | |
Espanyol | arteria carótida, carótida | |
Adjectius | carotidi | Of or relating to either of the two major arteries supplying blood to the head and neck |
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