Palmar metacarpal veins
Appearance
(Redirected from Volar metacarpal vein)
Palmar metacarpal veins | |
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Details | |
Drains to | Deep palmar venous arch |
Artery | Palmar metacarpal arteries |
Identifiers | |
Latin | venae metacarpales palmares |
TA98 | A12.3.08.035 |
TA2 | 4990 |
FMA | 70903 |
Anatomical terminology |
The palmar metacarpal veins (or volar metacarpal veins) drain the metacarpal region of the palm, eventually draining into the deep veins of the arm.
References
[edit]This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 663 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)