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

449 vessels
449 vessels
Vessel Basilic Vein vena basilica Upper Arm The basilic vein originates from the medial dorsal venous arch of the hand, ascends along the… Vessel Basilic Vein of the Forearm vena basilica antebrachii Forearm The basilic vein of the forearm ascends along the medial forearm from the dorsal venous network… Vessel Basilic Vein Perforators of the Arm venae perforantes venae basilicae brachii Upper Arm The basilic vein receives perforating tributaries from the deep brachial veins through the medial brachial fascia… Vessel Basivertebral Vein vena basivertebralis Lower Back The basivertebral veins are large, valveless vessels running through the central cancellous bone of each vertebral… Vessel Brachial Artery arteria brachialis Upper Arm The brachial artery is the continuation of the axillary artery, descending the medial aspect of the… Vessel Brachial Artery Bifurcation Vessels rami bifurcationis arteriae brachialis Upper Arm The brachial artery bifurcates into the radial and ulnar arteries at the level of the radial… Vessel Brachial Artery Muscular Branches rami musculares arteriae brachialis Upper Arm The brachial artery gives multiple small muscular branches to the biceps, brachialis, coracobrachialis, and triceps as… Vessel Brachial Veins venae brachiales Upper Arm The brachial veins are a pair of venae comitantes accompanying the brachial artery along the medial… Vessel Brachiocephalic Veins venae brachiocephalicae Chest The right and left brachiocephalic (innominate) veins are formed by the union of the internal jugular… Vessel Bronchial Arteries arteriae bronchiales Chest The bronchial arteries are the systemic blood supply to the bronchi, lung parenchyma, visceral pleura, and… Vessel Buccal Artery arteria buccalis Head & Skull The buccal artery is a branch of the maxillary artery arising in the infratemporal fossa and… Vessel Calcaneal Branch of the Fibular Artery ramus calcaneus arteriae fibularis Foot & Ankle The calcaneal branch of the fibular (peroneal) artery descends posterior to the lateral malleolus to supply… Vessel Calcaneal Branches of the Posterior Tibial Artery rami calcanei arteriae tibialis posterioris Foot & Ankle The medial calcaneal branches arise from the posterior tibial artery just above or within the tarsal… Vessel Calcarine Artery arteria calcarina Head & Skull The calcarine artery is a branch of the posterior cerebral artery running in the calcarine fissure… Vessel Callosal Marginal Artery arteria callosomarginalis Head & Skull The callosomarginal artery is the second major branch of the anterior cerebral artery (ACA), arising from… Vessel Callosomarginal Artery arteria callosomarginalis Head & Skull The callosomarginal artery is a major branch of the anterior cerebral artery at the A2-A3 junction,… Vessel Cavernous Sinus sinus cavernosus Head & Skull The cavernous sinus is a paired trabeculated dural venous sinus on either side of the sella… Vessel Celiac Trunk truncus coeliacus Abdomen The celiac trunk is the arterial supply to the foregut derivatives — the oesophagus below the… Vessel Central Retinal Artery arteria centralis retinae Head & Skull The central retinal artery is a branch of the ophthalmic artery that enters the optic nerve… Vessel Central Retinal Vein vena centralis retinae Head & Skull The central retinal vein exits the optic nerve and drains into the superior ophthalmic vein. It… Vessel Cephalic Vein vena cephalica Forearm The cephalic vein arises from the dorsal venous network of the hand, ascends along the radial… Vessel Cephalic Vein at Shoulder vena cephalica (pars humeralis) Shoulder The cephalic vein ascends in the deltopectoral groove between the deltoid and pectoralis major to pierce… Vessel Cephalic Vein in Deltopectoral Groove vena cephalica in sulco deltopectorali Shoulder The cephalic vein runs in the deltopectoral groove (deltopectoral triangle) between the anterior deltoid and pectoralis… Vessel Cephalic Vein of the Arm vena cephalica brachii Upper Arm The cephalic vein ascends along the lateral bicipital groove of the arm, passing through the deltopectoral…

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