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Figure 2 - Schematic diagram of the posterior cerebral artery and its branches: 1, basilar artery (BA); 2, superior cerebellar artery (SCA); 3, posterior cerebral artery (PCA); 4, thalamosubthalamic arteries; 5, posterior communicating artery; 6, internal carotid artery; 7, polar artery of thalamus; 8, posterior choroidal artery; 9, thalamogeniculate artery; 10, anterior inferior temporal artery; 11, posterior inferior temporal artery; 12, occipitotemporal artery; 13, calcarine arteries; 14, occipitoparietal artery Contributed by Okkes Kuybu, MD and Diana

From: Anatomy, Head and Neck: Basilar Artery

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