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Where is the basilar artery located?

on Nov 18, 2025

Published in Health Trivia

In The Throat
Base Of The Brain
Underside Of The Liver
In The Heart

Base Of The Brain. "Locked-in syndrome", featured in the 2008 movie "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly", is often caused by a blood clot in the basilar artery.

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