脑血管系统、脑室课件.pptVIP

* External Carotid artery(ECA) - arises from CCA bifurcation as smaller of the two branches Internal Carotid artery(ICA) - begins at the bifurcation of the CCA at the C3 - C4 or C4 - C5 Level * * * * The three major arteries at the base of the skull ( the two ICA and the BA) are connected to each other through an arterial network called the Circle of Willis The Circle of Willis includes the following branches: The Anterior Communicating Artery ( AComA) The Posterior Communicating Artery( PComA) The proximal (P1) segments of the Posterior Cerebral Arteries ( PCA) The most distal intracranial