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Cardiovascular
The heart and blood vessels, by which blood is pumped and circulated through the body.
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deep palmar arch
Anatomy; Cardiovascular
The deep palmar arch (deep volar arch) is an arterial network found in the palm. It is usually formed mainly from the terminal part of the radial artery, with the ulnar artery contributing via its ...
superficial palmar arch
Anatomy; Cardiovascular
The superficial palmar arch is formed predominantly by the ulnar artery, with a contribution from the superficial palmar branch of the radial artery. However, in some individuals the contribution ...
palmar digital veins
Anatomy; Cardiovascular
The palmar digital veins (or volar digital veins) on each finger are connected to the dorsal digital veins by oblique intercapitular veins.
blood circulation
Anatomy; Cardiovascular
Systemic circulation of blood to all parts of the body except lungs.
adventitia
Anatomy; Cardiovascular
The outer coat of the wall of a vein or artery. It consists of loose connective tissue and network of small blood vessels.
