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Body Atlas, Vessel Reference

Vessels

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

449 vessels

449 vessels

Vessel Deep Femoral Vein vena profunda femoris Thigh The deep femoral vein (profunda femoris vein) accompanies the deep femoral artery in the medial thigh,… Vessel Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery arteria epigastrica inferior profunda Abdomen The deep inferior epigastric artery (DIEA) arises from the external iliac artery just above the inguinal… Vessel Deep Palmar Arch arcus palmaris profundus Hand & Wrist The deep palmar arch is formed primarily by the radial artery, running at the metacarpal base… Vessel Deep Palmar Arch (Detail) arcus palmaris profundus Hand & Wrist The deep palmar arch lies approximately 1 cm proximal to the superficial arch, deep to the… Vessel Deep Perforating Veins of the Forearm venae perforantes antebrachii profundae Forearm The deep perforating veins of the forearm connect the superficial venous network (cephalic and basilic forearm… Vessel Deep Temporal Arteries arteriae temporales profundae Head & Skull The deep temporal arteries, anterior and posterior, are branches of the maxillary artery in the infratemporal… Vessel Deltoid Branch of the Thoracoacromial Artery ramus deltoideus arteriae thoracoacromialis Shoulder The deltoid branch of the thoracoacromial artery runs in the deltopectoral groove alongside the cephalic vein,… Vessel Descending Branch of LCFA ramus descendens arteriae circumflexae femoris lateralis Thigh The descending branch of the lateral circumflex femoral artery (LCFA) arises from the LCFA main trunk… Vessel Descending Genicular Artery arteria genus descendens Thigh The descending genicular artery arises from the femoral artery in the adductor canal just before the… Vessel Descending Geniculate Vein vena genus descendens Knee The descending geniculate vein accompanies the descending geniculate artery from the distal femoral artery, draining the… Vessel Descending Palatine Artery arteria palatina descendens Head & Skull The descending palatine artery arises from the maxillary artery in the pterygopalatine fossa and descends through… Vessel Diagonal Arteries arteriae diagonales Chest The diagonal arteries are branches arising from the left anterior descending artery at its superior-lateral surface,… Vessel Diploic Veins venae diploicae Head & Skull The diploic veins are valveless venous channels within the cancellous bone (diploe) of the skull, running… Vessel Dorsal Carpal Arch arcus carpalis dorsalis Hand & Wrist The dorsal carpal arch is an anastomotic arcade across the dorsal wrist formed by the dorsal… Vessel Dorsal Carpal Radial Vein vena carpalis dorsalis radialis Hand & Wrist The dorsal carpal radial vein drains the dorsoradial wrist and first web space into the cephalic… Vessel Dorsal Carpal Venous Network rete venosum dorsale carpi Hand & Wrist The dorsal carpal venous network (dorsal venous plexus of the hand) is the superficial venous plexus… Vessel Dorsal Digital Arteries of the Hand arteriae digitales dorsales manus Hand & Wrist The dorsal digital arteries arise from the dorsal metacarpal arteries (from the dorsal carpal arch) and… Vessel Dorsal Digital Veins of the Hand venae digitales dorsales manus Hand & Wrist The dorsal digital veins drain the dorsal surfaces of each finger, converging at the web spaces… Vessel Dorsal Metacarpal Veins venae metacarpeae dorsales Hand & Wrist The dorsal metacarpal veins drain the dorsal finger skin and metacarpal region, joining to form the… Vessel Dorsal Metatarsal Arteries arteriae metatarsales dorsales Foot & Ankle The four dorsal metatarsal arteries arise from the dorsal pedal arterial arch (arcuate artery, from dorsalis… Vessel Dorsal Nasal Artery arteria dorsalis nasi Head & Skull The dorsal nasal artery is a terminal branch of the ophthalmic artery that exits the orbit… Vessel Dorsal Scapular Artery arteria dorsalis scapulae Chest The dorsal scapular artery arises from the third part of the subclavian artery (or from the… Vessel Dorsal Venous Arch of the Foot arcus venosus dorsalis pedis Foot & Ankle The dorsal venous arch receives the four dorsal metatarsal veins and drains medially into the great… Vessel Dorsal Venous Network of the Wrist rete venosum dorsale carpi Forearm The dorsal venous network of the wrist is a plexiform venous network on the dorsal wrist,…

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