Name the three branches of the internal carotid artery

A) anterior cerebral, middle cerebral, and posterior cerebral arteries
B) ophthalmic, anterior cerebral, and middle cerebral arteries
C) posterior cerebral, basilar, and vertebral arteries
D) cerebral arterial circle, and basilar and vertebral arteries
E) ophthalmic, petrosal, and sagittal arteries


Answer: B

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