Ulnar Artery

The larger of the two terminal branches of the brachial artery, beginning about one centimeter distal to the bend of the elbow. Like the RADIAL ARTERY, its branches may be divided into three groups corresponding to their locations in the forearm, wrist, and hand.

Year introduced: 1993

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Tree Number(s): A07.015.114.920

MeSH Unique ID: D017535

Entry Terms:

• Arteries, Ulnar
• Artery, Ulnar
• Ulnar Arteries

Previous Indexing:

• Arteries (1966-1992)
• Forearm/blood supply (1966-1992)
• Hand/blood supply (1966-1992)

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Anatomy Category
Cardiovascular System
Blood Vessels
Arteries
Ulnar Artery