Cardiovascular system
Radial collateral artery
Arteria collateralis radialis
- System
- Cardiovascular system
- Regions
- Upper limb
- Side
- Left and right
- Part of
- Deep brachial artery
DescriptionUnreviewed
The radial collateral artery (another term for the anterior descending branch of the profunda brachii artery) is a branch of the deep brachial artery.
It arises in the arm proper and anastomoses with the radial recurrent artery near the elbow.
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Names
- Latin
- Arteria collateralis radialis
- English
- Radial collateral artery
- French
- Artère collatérale radiale
- Spanish
- Arteria colateral radial
- Portuguese
- Artéria colateral radial