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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2006

A patient with cancer of the back of tongue had an intensive bleeding as a result of tumor spread to the dorsal artery of tongue. What vessel should be ligated in order to stop bleeding?

Answer options

  1. Lingual artery
  2. Deep artery of tongue
  3. Ascending pharyngal artery
  4. Dorsal artery of tongue
  5. Facial artery
Correct answer

Lingual artery

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