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• carotid artery (noun)
  1. one of the two ARTERIES in your neck that supply blood to your head
• carotid body (noun)
  1. a chemoreceptor located near the bifurcations of the carotid arteries; monitors oxygen content of the blood and helps control respiration
• carotid plexus (noun)
  1. a plexus of nerves surrounding the internal carotid artery
• common carotid (noun)
  1. runs upward in the neck and divides into the external and internal carotid arteries
• common carotid artery (noun)
  1. runs upward in the neck and divides into the external and internal carotid arteries
• external carotid (noun)
  1. the branch of the carotid artery that supplies blood to the face and tongue and external parts of the head
• external carotid artery (noun)
  1. the branch of the carotid artery that supplies blood to the face and tongue and external parts of the head
• internal carotid artery (noun)
  1. the branch of the carotid artery that supplies blood to the brain and eyes and internal parts of the head
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