Which aery does not take pa in Little&;s area?
Correct Answer: Posterior ethmoidal aery
Description: (Refer: PL Dhingra, Textbook of Ear, Nose, Throat, 6thedition, pg no: 176)Little's area (Kiesselbach's plexus)Woodruff's areaSituated in anteroinferior pa of nasal septum just above the vestibule Situated in posterior end of inferior turbinateAeries - anterior ethmoidal, septal branch of superior labial, septal branch of sphenopalatine and greater palatine form anastomosis Aeries - sphenopalatine aery anastomose with posterior pharyngeal aery Usual site for anterior epistaxis in children&young adultsUsual site for posterior epistaxis
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