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arteries of upper limb (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term arteriae membri superioris (par)
Official term arteries of upper limb (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U4115
Unit type pair set
Materiality material
Navigation
Link to the unit arteries of upper limb (pair)
Links of entity generic: artery of upper limb
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External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: arterial system Short Extended
Level 3: arteries of upper limb (pair)
Taxonomic links Level 2: segment of organ Short Extended
Level 3: artery
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Non Latin primary language
Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition An artery of upper limb is a systemic artery [arteria systemica ] which irrigates the upper limb [membrum superius ].
Notes
Variations of the main upper limb arterial trunks occur in about 20% of cases. They comprise trunks with superficial course, high origins, variant vessels or combinations, including: Arteria brachialis accessoria, Arteria brachioradialis superficialis, Arteria brachioulnoradialis superficialis,and Aarteria brachiomediana superficialis (Kachlik et al. 2017 Surg Radiol Anat 39:405-417).
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body
TAH:U3568
cardiovascular system SOS
TAH:U3725
arterial system SOS
TAH:U4115 arteries of upper limb (pair) VOS
TAH:U4116
axillary artery (pair) UBV
TAH:U4132
brachial artery (pair) UBV
TAH:U4141
radial artery (pair) UBV
TAH:U4155
ulnar artery (pair) UBV
TAH:U4156
ulnar recurrent artery (pair) UBU
TAH:U4160
nutrient artery of ulna (pair) UBU
TAH:U4161
common interosseous artery (pair) UBU
TAH:U4162
anterior interosseous artery (pair) UBU
TAH:U4164
posterior interosseous artery (pair) UBU
TAH:U4167
dorsal carpal branch (pair) UBU
TAH:U4168
palmar carpal branch (pair) UBU
TAH:U4169
deep palmar branch (pair) UBU
TAH:U4170
superficial palmar arch (pair) UBU
Total
75 children
Taxonomy
Date: 21.06.2025