Right anterior quadrant of the scalp is supplied by the following arteries EXCEPT______________?

Correct answer: D. Right maxillary artery

  • A. Right supra orbital artery
  • B. Right supra trochlear artery
  • C. Right superficial temporal artery
  • D. Right maxillary artery

Explanation

The anterior scalp receives branches from the supraorbital, supratrochlear and superficial temporal arteries. The maxillary artery is a deep vessel and does not directly supply the right anterior scalp quadrant.

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