The caroticotympanic branch (tympanic branch) is small; it enters the tympanic cavity through a minute foramen in the carotid canal, and anastomoses with the anterior tympanic branch of the internal maxillary, and with the stylomastoid artery. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caroticotympanic_arteries ]
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- Wikipedia:Caroticotympanic_arteries
- SCTID:148470005
- FMA:49828
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human_reference_atlas
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- artery
- part of some system
- connecting branch of some internal carotid artery
- develops from some hyoid artery