Radial collateral artery
Radial collateral artery | |
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Diagram of the anastomosis around the elbow-joint. (Radial collateral branch labeled at center left.) | |
Details | |
Source | Profunda brachii |
Identifiers | |
Latin | arteria collateralis radialis |
TA98 | A12.2.09.024 |
TA2 | 4638 |
FMA | 23120 |
Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata] |
The radial collateral artery (another term for the anterior descending branch of the profunda brachii artery) is a branch of the deep brachial artery. It arises in the arm proper and anastomoses with the radial recurrent artery near the elbow.
See also
- superior ulnar collateral artery
- inferior ulnar collateral artery
- medial collateral artery
Additional images
- Cross-section through the middle of upper arm.
- Radial collateral artery
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Arteries of the human arm
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Arm before cubital fossa |
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Radial artery |
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Ulnar artery |
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Dorsal carpal arch | |
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Palmar carpal arch |
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