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Vessels

Vascular reference, course, branches, clinical landmarks, and surgical significance.

122 vessels

122 vessels

Vessel Abdominal Aorta (Full) aorta abdominalis Abdomen The abdominal aorta supplies all abdominal and pelvic viscera through its unpaired visceral branches (coeliac, SMA,… Vessel Anterior Cerebral Artery arteria cerebri anterior Head & Skull The anterior cerebral artery supplies the medial hemisphere including the primary motor and sensory cortex for… Vessel Anterior Circumflex Humeral Artery arteria circumflexa humeri anterior Shoulder The anterior circumflex humeral artery is a branch of the axillary artery, usually arising opposite the… Vessel Anterior Interosseous Artery arteria interossea anterior Forearm The anterior interosseous artery is the largest branch of the common interosseous artery, a branch of… Vessel Anterior Tibial Artery arteria tibialis anterior Lower Leg The anterior tibial artery passes through the interosseous membrane to supply the anterior compartment muscles and… Vessel Anterior Tibial Recurrent Artery arteria recurrens tibialis anterior Knee The anterior tibial recurrent artery ascends from the anterior tibial artery at the upper interosseous membrane… Vessel Anterior Tibial Vein vena tibialis anterior Lower Leg The anterior tibial veins (venae comitantes) accompany the anterior tibial artery through the anterior compartment, receiving… Vessel Aorta aorta Chest The aorta is the largest artery in the body, a single high-pressure trunk that receives all… Vessel Ascending Cervical Artery arteria cervicalis ascendens Neck The ascending cervical artery supplies the anterior cervical muscle group including the scalenes and longus colli,… Vessel Ascending Pharyngeal Artery arteria pharyngea ascendens Neck The ascending pharyngeal artery is the smallest branch of the external carotid artery, supplying the pharyngeal… Vessel Axillary Artery arteria axillaris Shoulder The axillary artery is the continuation of the subclavian across the axilla, becoming the brachial artery… Vessel Axillary Vein vena axillaris Shoulder The axillary vein is the primary venous drainage of the upper limb, running medial to the… Vessel Azygos Vein vena azygos Chest The azygos vein arises from the junction of the right ascending lumbar and right subcostal veins,… Vessel Basilar Artery arteria basilaris Head & Skull The basilar artery is the unpaired vessel of the posterior cranial circulation, supplying the pons, cerebellum,… Vessel Basilic Vein vena basilica Upper Arm The basilic vein originates from the medial dorsal venous arch of the hand, ascends along the… Vessel Brachial Artery arteria brachialis Upper Arm The brachial artery is the continuation of the axillary artery, descending the medial aspect of the… Vessel Celiac Trunk truncus coeliacus Abdomen The celiac trunk is the arterial supply to the foregut derivatives — the oesophagus below the… Vessel Cephalic Vein vena cephalica Forearm The cephalic vein arises from the dorsal venous network of the hand, ascends along the radial… Vessel Circumflex Iliac Artery — Superficial arteria circumflexa ilium superficialis Thigh The superficial circumflex iliac artery (SCIA) is the most reliably present perforator vessel supplying the thin… Vessel Coeliac Trunk truncus coeliacus Abdomen The coeliac trunk is the artery of the foregut, supplying the stomach, liver, spleen, pancreas, and… Vessel Common Carotid Artery arteria carotis communis Neck The common carotid arteries are the primary blood supply to the head and neck, ascending in… Vessel Common Digital Arteries arteriae digitales palmares communes Hand & Wrist The four common digital arteries arise from the superficial palmar arch and run distally to divide… Vessel Common Iliac Artery arteria iliaca communis Pelvis & Hip The two common iliac arteries arise from the bifurcation of the abdominal aorta at the level… Vessel Common Iliac Vein vena iliaca communis Pelvis & Hip The right and left common iliac veins are formed by the union of the external and…

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