Labyrinthine artery
System
Sensory (Ear)
SNOMED CT
148672009
Labyrinthine artery
Definition
A long slender branch of the anterior inferior cerebellar artery (85%-100% cases) or basilar artery (<15% cases), arises from near the middle of the artery; it accompanies the vestibulocochlear nerve through the internal acoustic meatus, and is distributed to the internal ear.
Also known as arteria auditiva interna, arteria labyrinthi, internal auditory artery — per UBERON
The Labyrinthine artery is a part of the Sensory (Ear).