Superficial palmar venous arch
- Superficial palmar venous arch
Infobox Vein
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Latin = arcus venosus palmaris superficialis
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GrayPage = 663
Caption = Palm of left hand, showing position of skin creases and bones, and surface markings for the volar arches. (Superficial palmar venous arch not visible, but diagram shows location of corresponding artery.)
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Source = common palmar digital veins
DrainsTo = ulnar vein
Artery = superficial palmar arch
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DorlandsPre = a_58
DorlandsSuf = 12150796
The superficial palmar arch is accompanied by a pair of venae comitantes which constitute the superficial palmar venous arch. It receives the veins corresponding to the branches of the superficial arterial arch: the common palmar digital veins.
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