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Circle of WillisCircle of Willis((
arterial circle, circulus arteriosusarterial circle, circulus arteriosus
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The arterial circle, described by ThomasWillis in 1664,is an important polygonal anastomosisbetween the four arteries that supply thebrain: the two vertebral and the twointernal carotid arteries.It is formed bythe posterior cerebral,posterior communicating,internal carotid,anterior cerebraland anterior communicating arteries.
 
 
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