Stapedial branch of posterior auricular artery

In human anatomy, the stapedial branch of posterior auricular artery, or stapedial artery for short, is a small artery supplying the stapedius muscle in the inner ear.

Stapedial branch of posterior auricular artery
Details
Precursoraortic arch 2
Sourceposterior auricular artery
Identifiers
Latinramus stapedius arteriae auricularis posterioris
TA98A12.2.05.041
TA24409
FMA49638
Anatomical terminology
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