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Cardiovascular System > Blood Vessels > Arteries > Ulnar Artery

Preferred term

Ulnar Artery  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • diseases: coord IM with PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES (IM)

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 93

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017535

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