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internal carotid artery

Artery of the human brain
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internal carotid artery

Summary

internal carotid artery is an artery[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of artery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,346 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • internal carotid artery's instance of is recorded as artery[3].
  • internal carotid artery's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[4].
  • internal carotid artery is a type of carotid artery[5].
  • internal carotid artery is a type of subdivision of common carotid artery[6].
  • internal carotid artery is a type of particular anatomical entity[7].
  • internal carotid artery's Commons category is recorded as Arteria carotis interna[8].
  • internal carotid artery comprises carotid sinus[9].
  • internal carotid artery comprises carotid siphon[10].
  • internal carotid artery's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[11].
  • internal carotid artery's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C32836[12].
  • internal carotid artery's venous drainage is recorded as internal jugular vein[13].
  • internal carotid artery's anatomical branch of is recorded as common carotid artery[14].
  • internal carotid artery's has anatomical branch is recorded as meningeal branch of cavernous part of internal carotid artery[15].
  • internal carotid artery's has anatomical branch is recorded as ophthalmic artery[16].
  • internal carotid artery's has anatomical branch is recorded as caroticotympanic arteries[17].
  • internal carotid artery's has anatomical branch is recorded as inferior hypophysial artery[18].
  • internal carotid artery's has anatomical branch is recorded as Superior hypophysial artery[19].
  • internal carotid artery's has anatomical branch is recorded as anterior choroidal artery[20].
  • internal carotid artery's has anatomical branch is recorded as anterior cerebral artery[21].
  • internal carotid artery's has anatomical branch is recorded as middle cerebral artery[22].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include artery[3] and class of anatomical entity[4]. Recorded subclass of include carotid artery[5], subdivision of common carotid artery[6], and particular anatomical entity[7].

Use and Application

Components include carotid sinus[9], an artery[23] and carotid siphon[10].

Why It Matters

internal carotid artery ranks in the top 4% of artery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,346 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → carotid artery, subdivision of common carotid artery, particular anatomical entity
    Described by source → Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)
    Has part(s) → carotid sinus, carotid siphon
    Instance of → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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