Card 7 / 23: This area of cortex is supplied by branches of the
A.)
Posterior cerebral artery.
B.)
Middle cerebral artery.
C.)
Anterior cerebral artery.
D.)
Anterior choroidal artery.
Answer:
A.) Posterior cerebral artery.
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The posterior cerebral artery comes off the basilar artery. Its branches include the calcarine artery which supplies the visual cortex (circled).
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