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Body Atlas, Vessel Reference

Vessels

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

449 vessels

449 vessels

Vessel Ulnar Artery arteria ulnaris Forearm The ulnar artery is typically the larger of the two forearm arteries and forms the superficial… Vessel Ulnar Artery (Full) arteria ulnaris Forearm The ulnar artery is the larger forearm artery, providing the primary supply to the superficial palmar… Vessel Ulnar Artery Deep Palmar Branch ramus palmaris profundus arteriae ulnaris Forearm The deep palmar branch of the ulnar artery passes through the hypothenar muscles to join the… Vessel Ulnar Digital Artery of the Thumb arteria digitalis ulnaris pollicis Hand & Wrist The ulnar digital artery of the thumb runs along the ulnar border of the thumb to… Vessel Ulnar Recurrent Arteries arteriae recurrentes ulnares Upper Arm The two ulnar recurrent arteries arise from the proximal ulnar artery and ascend to contribute to… Vessel Uterine Artery arteria uterina Pelvis & Hip The uterine artery arises from the anterior division of the internal iliac artery and runs medially… Vessel Uterine Veins venae uterinae Pelvis & Hip The uterine veins form the uterine venous plexus in the broad ligament alongside the uterine artery,… Vessel Vaginal Artery arteria vaginalis Pelvis & Hip The vaginal artery arises from the anterior division of the internal iliac artery, often as a… Vessel Vastus Lateralis Perforating Vessels vasa perforantia m. vasti lateralis Thigh The vastus lateralis receives its blood supply from perforating branches of the lateral circumflex femoral artery… Vessel Vastus Medialis Perforating Vessels vasa perforantia m. vasti medialis Thigh The vastus medialis receives its blood supply from the descending genicular artery and from perforators of… Vessel Vein of Labbe vena anastomotica inferior Labbei Head & Skull The vein of Labbe (inferior anastomotic vein) is an inconstant but clinically important cortical vein connecting… Vessel Vein of Trolard vena anastomotica superior Trolardi Head & Skull The vein of Trolard (superior anastomotic vein) connects the middle cerebral vein system in the Sylvian… Vessel Vertebral Artery arteria vertebralis Neck The vertebral arteries supply the cerebellum, brainstem, and posterior cerebral hemispheres (posterior circulation) after joining to… Vessel Vertebral Artery (Full) arteria vertebralis Neck The vertebral arteries supply the posterior brain (brainstem, cerebellum, occipital lobes) via the basilar artery. PICA… Vessel Vertebral Vein vena vertebralis Neck The vertebral vein descends in the transverse foramina of the cervical vertebrae alongside the vertebral artery,… Vessel Vertebral Venous Plexus plexus venosus vertebralis Lower Back The vertebral venous plexus (Batson plexus) is an extensive valveless venous network surrounding the vertebral column,… Vessel Vortex Veins of the Choroid venae vorticosae Head & Skull The vortex veins (venae vorticosae) are four or more large uveal veins draining the choroid, ciliary…