A Preliminary Study on the Functionality of the Carotid-Vertebral Anastomotic Artery in the Regulation of Blood Flow in the Giraffe (<i>Giraffa camelopardalis</i>) by Duplex Ultrasound Examination

<div>(a) Computerised tomography image illustrating the common carotid artery (CA), anastomotic artery (AA), and the vertebral artery (VA). (b) An illustration of the common carotid artery (CA), anastomotic artery (AA), and vertebral artery and the course of the vertebral arteries within the vertebral column through the atlas where they connect to the anastomotic artery.</div>

International Journal of Zoology

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Figure 3: A Preliminary Study on the Functionality of the Carotid-Vertebral Anastomotic Artery in the Regulation of Blood Flow in the Giraffe (<i>Giraffa camelopardalis</i>) by Duplex Ultrasound Examination 

Figure 3 | A Preliminary Study on the Functionality of the Carotid-Vertebral Anastomotic Artery in the Regulation of Blood Flow in the Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) by Duplex Ultrasound Examination 