Lateral nasal branch of facial artery

Lateral nasal branch of facial artery
The arteries of the face and scalp. (Lateral nasal labeled at center right.)
Details
Sourcefacial artery
Suppliesala and dorsum of the nose
Identifiers
Latinramus lateralis nasi arteriae facialis
TA98A12.2.05.028
TA24396
FMA49580
Anatomical terminology

The lateral nasal branch of facial artery (lateral nasal artery) is derived from the facial artery as that vessel ascends along the side of the nose.