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Common Carotid Artery - Coggle Diagram
Common Carotid Artery
external carotid artery
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anterior branches
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lingual artery
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supplies the tissues superior to the hyoid bone: supra hyoid muscles, mylohyoid muscles, sublingual salivary glands, floor of the mouth, and the tongue
superior thyroid artery
supplies the tissues inferior to the hyoid bone, infrahyoid muscle, SCM muscle, muscles of the larynx, and the thyroid glands
posterior branches
occipital artery
supplies the SCM muscle, supra hyoid muscles, auricular region, meninges, and trapezius muscle
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internal carotid artery
ophthalmic artery
supplies the eye, orbit and lacrimal gland