The number of branches of the internal carotid artery in the neck is____________?
Correct answer: A. None
- A. None
- B. One
- C. Two
- D. Four
Explanation
The internal carotid artery gives no branches in the neck; it enters the skull through the carotid canal before giving its intracranial branches. This contrasts with the external carotid artery, which has multiple cervical branches.
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