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71:inferior palpebral arch
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140:Anatomical terminology
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224:Anastomoses
86:Identifiers
1387:Categories
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955:ophthalmic
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344:StatPearls
298:References
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214:and the
190:trochlea
166:arteries
76:Supplies
66:Branches
1377:Anatomy
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604:angular
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176:Anatomy
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51:Details
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