The right common carotid artery branches directly off the

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The right common carotid artery branches directly off the brachiocephalic trunk, which is an artery that arises from the aortic arch. The left common carotid artery branches directly off the aortic arch, but is not given as an option. The subclavian arteries are not directly related to the common carotid arteries, and the right coronary artery is a major artery of the heart, not related to the head and neck region.

The Right Common Carotid Artery Branches Directly Off the