Anterior meningeal artery

Synonyms
Ramus meningeus anterior, anterior meningeal artery

The anterior meningeal artery arises from the Arteria ethmoidalis anterior and enters the anterior cranial fossa through the Foramen ethmoidale anterius.

Blood supply

The anterior meningeal artery supplies the Dura mater in the region of the anterior cranial fossa, particularly the cribriform plate, and forms anastomoses with the middle meningeal artery and posterior meningeal artery[^1].

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  • Text changed: “The anterior meningeal artery arises from the anterior ethmoidal artery and enters the anterior cranial fossa through the anterior ethmoidal foramen .”“The anterior meningeal artery arises from the Arteria ethmoidalis anterior and enters the anterior cranial fossa through the Foramen ethmoidale anterius .”
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  • Text changed: “The anterior meningeal artery supplies the dura mater in the region of the anterior cranial fossa , particularly in the area of the cribriform plate, and forms anastomoses with the middle meningeal artery and posterior meningeal artery [^1].”“The anterior meningeal artery supplies the Dura mater in the region of the anterior cranial fossa , particularly the cribriform plate, and forms anastomoses with the middle meningeal artery and posterior meningeal artery [^1].”

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