Arterial Circulation of the Brain

Arterial Circulation of the Brain. This inferior view shows the circle of Willis at the base of the brain formed by the anterior communicating, anterior cerebral, middle cerebral, internal carotid, posterior communicating, posterior cerebral, and basilar arteries. The temporal pole of the cerebrum and a portion of the cerebellar hemisphere have been removed on the right side. Other arteries in this illustration include the superior cerebellar, anterior inferior cerebellar, posterior inferior cerebellar, and anterior spinal arteries. Henry Vandyke Carter, Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons

From: Neuroanatomy, Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Arteries

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