Medial collateral artery
| Artery: Medial collateral artery | |
|---|---|
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| Arteries of the back of the forearm and hand. (Medial collateral artery not labeled, but region is visible.) | |
| Latin | arteria collateralis media |
| Gray's | subject #150 591 |
| Supplies | triceps |
| Source | profunda brachii |
| Dorlands / Elsevier |
a_61/12153970 |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The medial collateral artery (also known as the middle collateral artery) is a branch of deep brachial artery. It anastomoses with the interosseous recurrent artery near the elbow.
See also
External links
- middle+collateral+artery at eMedicine Dictionary
List of arteries of upper limbs | |
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| Axillary | scapular anastomosis - 1st part superior thoracic - 2nd part thoracoacromial (deltoid branch) - lateral thoracic - 3rd part subscapular (circumflex scapular, thoracodorsal) - anterior humeral circumflex - posterior humeral circumflex |
| Brachial | profunda brachii (radial collateral, medial collateral) - ulnar collateral artery (superior, inferior) |
| Radial | forearm: radial recurrent
wrist/carpus: dorsal carpal branch - palmar carpal branch hand: superficial palmar branch - princeps pollicis (radial of index finger) |
| Ulnar | forearm: ulnar recurrent (anterior, posterior) - common interosseous (anterior, posterior, recurrent)
wrist/carpus: dorsal carpal branch - palmar carpal branch hand: deep palmar branch |
| Arches | dorsal carpal arch: dorsal metacarpal (dorsal digital)
superficial palmar arch: common palmar digital (proper palmar digital) deep palmar arch: palmar metacarpal |
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