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Blood Flow in the Brain

Brain Blood Flow

Brain Blood Flow

Schematic representation of the circle of Willis, arteries of the brain, and brain stem.

This diagram of brain blood flow indicates the middle cerebral artery, anterior communicating artery, anterior cerebral artery, ophthalmic artery, anterior choroidal artery, posterior cerebral artery, superior cerebellar artery, basilar artery, anterior and posterior inferior cerebellar artery, vertebral artery, anterior spinal artery, pontine arteries, posterior communicating artery, and middle cerebral artery.

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