後こう頭とう動どう脈みゃく

noun

occipital artery

Anatomical term for the artery that supplies blood to the back of the scalp and head.

• 後こう頭とう動どう脈みゃくは外がい頸けい動どう脈みゃくの枝えだの一ひとつです。

  The occipital artery is one of the branches of the external carotid artery.