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Meaning of CIRCLE OF WILLIS

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 Definition: [n]  a ring of arteries at the base of the brain
 
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 See Also: arteria, artery, brain, encephalon

 

 

Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: A ring of arteries deep in the brain interconnecting the pairs of internal carotidarteries and vertebral arteries to supply the brain with oxygen-rich blood.
 

 

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