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The common carotid artery gives off no branches in the neck. At the level of the hyoid bone, the common carotid artery bifurcates into the external carotid artery and the internal carotid artery.
Links and References:
Grant's: 8.23
Netter: 27
Rohen/Yokochi: 176, 177, 178
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