All the following are branches of external carotid artery except _____________?
Correct answer: B. Anterior ethmoidal artery
- A. Superior thyroid artery
- B. Anterior ethmoidal artery
- C. Posterior auricular artery
- D. Occipital artery
Explanation
The anterior ethmoidal artery is a branch of the ophthalmic artery, which arises from the internal carotid artery. The superior thyroid, posterior auricular and occipital arteries are branches of the external carotid artery.
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