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Definition of Artery, ophthalmic
Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026
Artery, ophthalmic: The ophthalmic artery supplies blood to the eye and adjacent structures of face. It arises from the internal carotid artery that courses up deep within the front of the neck.