Deep palmar branch of ulnar artery
Appearance
Deep palmar branch of ulnar artery | |
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![]() Ulnar and radial arteries. Deep view. (Deep volar branch of ulnar labeled at bottom right.) | |
Details | |
Source | ulnar artery |
Branches | deep palmar arch |
Identifiers | |
Latin | ramus palmaris profundus arteriae ulnaris |
TA98 | A12.2.09.055 |
TA2 | 4670 |
FMA | 22824 |
Anatomical terminology |
The deep palmar branch of ulnar artery (deep volar branch, profunda branch) passes between the Abductor digiti minimi and Flexor digiti minimi brevis and through the origin of the Opponens digiti minimi; it anastomoses with the radial artery, and completes the deep volar arch.[1]
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References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 598 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)