See Also: parieto-occipital artery(medicine)
Parieto-occipital(medicine)
parieto-occipital sulcus(medicine)
parieto-occipital fissure(medicine)
occipital artery(medicine)
lateral occipital artery(medicine)
medial occipital artery(medicine)
sulcus of occipital artery(medicine)
mastoid branch of occipital artery(medicine)
descending branch of occipital artery(medicine)

parieto-occipital artery (medicine)


parieto-occipital artery
<anatomy, artery> The largest cortical branch of the pericallosal artery supplying the medial and superolateral surface of the parietal lobe posterior to the paracentral lobule; rarely does it extend to supply part of the occipital lobe.

Synonym: arteria parieto-occipitalis, superior internal parietal artery.