In-Text Figure Based Questions
-The superficial temporal, maxillary, occipital, facial, and lingual arteries are all branches of what carotid artery? (Figure 21-21)
A) internal carotid artery
B) common carotid artery
C) external carotid artery
D) carotid sinus
E) transverse carotid artery

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The branches mentioned (superficial temporal, maxillary, occipital, facial, and lingual) are all branches of the external carotid artery, not the internal or common carotid artery.