Match the structure with the appropriate description.
-External carotid artery
A)Formed when the right and left vertebral arteries unite
B)Supplies blood to the face, nose, and mouth
C)Terminates by forming the middle cerebral arteries
D)Supplies blood to the arm and shoulder regions
E)Sense organs that monitor blood pressure

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The external carotid artery primarily supplies blood to the structures of the face, nose, and mouth, distinguishing it from other arteries mentioned in the options which have different roles or form in different ways.

Match the Structure with the Appropriate Description