human_reference_atlas part of has part blood vessel endothelial cell Homo sapiens external carotid artery superficial temporal artery http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a5/Gray1200.png A major artery of the head that arises from the external carotid artery when it bifurcates into the superficial temporal artery and maxillary artery. Its pulse is palpable superior to the zygomatic arch, anterior and superior to the tragus. [WP,unvetted]. MA:0002062 superficial temporal artery Wikipedia:Superficial_temporal_artery uberon BTO:0003747 AS arteria temporalis superficialis FMA:49650 SCTID:181325005 EMAPA:37118 UBERON:0001614 superficial temporal artery temporal artery