Back to lessons
Applied anatomy, histology, and embryology

Head and neck vessels, spaces, and lymph drainage

Watch the video here for free, with no account or subscription. Try a sample question; membership adds the companion chapter and full quiz.

Free video · no account needed · 12 minutesWatch on YouTube
CONTINUE THIS LESSON

Read deeper. Practice the reasoning.

The video above is free for everyone. Membership unlocks the companion chapter and the complete Step 1 style question block for this and other published lessons.

Unlock chapters & practice

Already a member? Sign in

TRY THE PRACTICE EXPERIENCE

Apply the idea.

Choose an answer, then see the reasoning. The full question block is included with membership.

SAMPLE QUESTION

A 51-year-old man has persistent epistaxis despite compression and packing of the anterior nasal cavity. Endoscopy localizes the bleeding to the posterior lateral nasal wall near the sphenopalatine foramen. Selective angiography of the external carotid branches is planned.

Which branch most directly gives rise to the artery supplying this bleeding site?