What is another word for Arteria Basilaris?
Pronunciation: [ɑːtˈi͡əɹɪə bˈazɪlˌɑːɹɪs] (IPA) 
Arteria Basilaris, commonly known as the basilar artery, is a crucial blood vessel that supplies the brain stem and the cerebellum. It is one of the major arteries in the brain and is often referred to by different synonyms such as Truncus Basilaris or Basilaris Artery. Other synonyms for the Basilar Artery include Basilar Arteries, Cerebral Artery Basilar, Vas Basilaris, and Basilar Vessels. The Basilar Artery is formed by the merging of two vertebral arteries which travel along the spinal column. It plays an integral role in the supply of oxygen and nutrients to the brain, and any damage or blockage to this artery can cause severe neurological symptoms.
