The artery that will eventually divide to form the posterior cerebral arteries is the _____ artery.
A)basilar
B)external carotid
C)maxillary
D)superficial temporal
E)internal carotid

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The basilar artery, formed by the union of the two vertebral arteries, travels along the brainstem and eventually bifurcates into the two posterior cerebral arteries, which supply blood to the posterior part of the brain.

The Artery That Will Eventually Divide to Form the Posterior