Blood supply to the facial region of anatolian buffaloes

Abstract

The aim of this study is to investigate macroscopicaily blood supply to the facial region of Anatolian buffaloes. A total of 8 buffalo heads were used. It was observed that the main vessel of facial region is facial artery, in addition to this a. mentalis, a. masseterica, a. transversa faciei and branches of infraorbital, superficial temporal and malar arteries were join to blood supply of facial region.

Keywords

• artery
• facial region
• anatolian buffalo