The blood supply of the medulla comes from all of the following, EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: Superior cerebellar aery
Description: Blood supply to the medulla is supplied byAnterior spinal aery: The anterior spinal aery supplies the whole medial pa of the medulla oblongata.Posterior inferior cerebellar aery: It is a major branch of the veebral aery that supplies the posterolateral pa of the medulla.Veebral aery: It supplies an area between the other two main aeries, including the nucleus solitarius and other sensory nuclei and fibres. Ref: Moon D.A., Foreman K.B., Albeine K.H. (2011). Chapter 16. Brain. In D.A. Moon, K.B. Foreman, K.H. Albeine (Eds), The Big Picture: Gross Anatomy
Category:
Anatomy
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now