The external carotid artery is relatively straight, but the internal carotid artery twists and turns, increasing the likelihood of blockages. A severe blockage could cause a stroke because it would reduce blood flow to the brain.he external carotid artery brings blood to structures outside the skull, primarily the face, and the internal carotid to structures inside the skull, including the brain.
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