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Common palmar digital artery

Common palmar digital arteries
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Palmar view of the left hand, showing the common palmar digital arteries in context.
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Lateral aspect of finger, with artery labeled a common volar digital artery.
Details
Source superficial palmar arch
Branches proper palmar digital arteries
Vein palmar digital veins
Identifiers
Latin arteriae digitales palmares communes, arteriae digitales volares communes
Dorlands
/Elsevier
a_61/12154127
TA A12.2.09.057
FMA 22852
Anatomical terminology
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Three common palmar digital arteries arise from the of the superficial palmar arch and proceed distally on the second, third, and fourth lumbricales muscles.

Alternative names for these arteries are:common volar digital arteries,ulnar metacarpal arteries, arteriae digitales palmares communes, or aa. digitales volares communes.

Each of these arteries receive the corresponding volar metacarpal artery and then divide into a pair of proper palmar digital arteries (q.v.).

Muscles and arteries of the right forearm and hand, including the superficial palmar arch and the common palmar digital arteries branching off of it. Palmar aspect with the proximal part (elbow) at the top and the distal part (hand) at the bottom.

Dissection of right hands palmar side with instrument inserted under the common palmar digital arteries



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