Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The carotid artery is the large vertical artery in red. The blood supply to the carotid artery starts at the arch of the aorta . The carotid artery divides into the internal carotid artery and the external carotid artery. The internal carotid artery supplies the brain. Plaque often builds up at that division, and causes a narrowing . Pieces of plaque can break off and block the small arteries above in the brain, which causes a stroke. Plaque can also build up at the origin of the carotid artery at the aorta.. }
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- Carotid_artery_stenosis caption "The carotid artery is the large vertical artery in red. The blood supply to the carotid artery starts at the arch of the aorta . The carotid artery divides into the internal carotid artery and the external carotid artery. The internal carotid artery supplies the brain. Plaque often builds up at that division, and causes a narrowing . Pieces of plaque can break off and block the small arteries above in the brain, which causes a stroke. Plaque can also build up at the origin of the carotid artery at the aorta.".