Right middle temporal branch of middle cerebral artery (Ramus temporalis medius arteriae cerebri mediae)
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Anatomy
A cortical branch emerging from the sylvian fissure and passing over the middle temporal gyrus to supply lateral temporal neocortex.
Clinical notes
Irrigates secondary auditory association cortex; patent collateral flow here protects auditory processing during MCA territory hypoperfusion.
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FAQ
What is the role of the Right middle temporal branch of middle cerebral artery?
A cortical branch emerging from the sylvian fissure and passing over the middle temporal gyrus to supply lateral temporal neocortex.
Why is the Right middle temporal branch of middle cerebral artery clinically important?
Irrigates secondary auditory association cortex; patent collateral flow here protects auditory processing during MCA territory hypoperfusion.
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