left external carotid artery

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:artery
gptkbp:branchesFrom	gptkb:left_common_carotid_artery
gptkbp:drainedBy	capillary beds of head and neck
gptkbp:endDate	gptkb:parotid_gland
gptkbp:hasBranch	gptkb:lingual_artery gptkb:maxillary_artery gptkb:superficial_temporal_artery gptkb:ascending_pharyngeal_artery gptkb:superior_thyroid_artery gptkb:occipital_artery facial artery posterior auricular artery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	left external carotid artery
gptkbp:innervates	sympathetic nervous system
gptkbp:length	approximately 6-8 cm
gptkbp:location	left side of neck
gptkbp:originatedIn	level of upper border of thyroid cartilage
gptkbp:partner	right external carotid artery
gptkbp:partOf	left carotid artery
gptkbp:scientificName	arteria carotis externa sinistra
gptkbp:significance	site for pulse palpation can be involved in head and neck tumors
gptkbp:supplies	face scalp neck
gptkbp:terminatesBy	dividing into maxillary and superficial temporal arteries
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:external_carotid_artery gptkb:left_common_carotid_artery
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7