Right temporo-occipital branch of middle cerebral artery (Ramus temporooccipitalis arteriae cerebri mediae)
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Anatomy
A terminal cortical branch extending into the temporo-occipital transition zone on the lateral hemisphere, feeding visual association areas.
Clinical notes
Supplies lateral associative visual networks and the fusiform junction; ischemia can produce visual apperceptive agnosia or prosopagnosia.
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FAQ
What is the role of the Right temporo-occipital branch of middle cerebral artery?
A terminal cortical branch extending into the temporo-occipital transition zone on the lateral hemisphere, feeding visual association areas.
Why is the Right temporo-occipital branch of middle cerebral artery clinically important?
Supplies lateral associative visual networks and the fusiform junction; ischemia can produce visual apperceptive agnosia or prosopagnosia.
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