Which of the following aery is derivative of the second branchial arch?
In adult life, the first arch aery is represented by the maxillary aery .the second arch aery persists for some pa of fetal life as the stapedial aery:it may contribute to the formation of the external carotid aery. Ref: Human Embryology, Inderbir Singh, 10th edition, page no: 251
Maxillary aery
Middle meningeal aery
Stapedial aery
Anterior tympanic aery
General anatomy