| Greater palatine artery | |
|---|---|
| Details | |
| Source | Descending palatine artery |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | arteria palatina major |
| TA98 | A12.2.05.085 |
| TA2 | 4457 |
| FMA | 49795 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The greater palatine artery is a branch of the descending palatine artery (a terminal branch of the maxillary artery) and contributes to the blood supply of the hard palate and nasal septum.