Deep palmar branch of ulnar artery
| 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 |
| Dorlands /Elsevier | r_02/12691357 |
| TA | A12.2.09.055 |
| FMA | 22824 |
The deep palmar branch of ulnar artery (deep volar branch, profunda branch) passes between the Abductor digiti minimi and Flexor digiti quinti brevis and through the origin of the Opponens digiti quinti; it anastomoses with the radial artery, and completes the deep volar arch.
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This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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