Anterior choroidal aery is a branch of
Correct Answer: Internal carotid aery
Description: After piercing the dura mater forming the roof of the cavernous sinus, the internal carotid aery gives off three large branches. These are the following. (i) Ophthalmic aery (which supplies the orbit), and the (ii) Anterior and Middle cerebral aeries to the brain.It also gives off two smaller branches that take pa in supplying the brain: these are the (iv) Posterior communicating aery and the (v) Anterior choroidal aery.Ref: BD Chaurasia; volume 3; 6th edition; Page no: 384
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