Anterior Cerebral Artery - Areas Supplied

Areas Supplied

Areas supplied by the anterior cerebral artery include:

  1. The medial surface of the frontal lobe by the medial orbito-frontal artery, and parietal lobes
  2. The anterior four- fifths of the corpus callosum
  3. Approximately 1 inch of the lateral surface of frontal and parietal lobe next to the medial longitudinal fissure
  4. Anterior portions of the basal ganglia and internal capsule
  5. Olfactory bulb and tract

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