The highest intercostal artery (supreme intercostal artery or superior intercostal artery) is an artery in the human body that usually gives rise to the first and second posterior intercostal arteries […]
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Meningeal branches of vertebral artery
The meningeal branches of vertebral artery (posterior meningeal branch) springs from the vertebral opposite the foramen magnum ramifies between the bone and dura mater in the cerebellar fossa and supplies […]
Posterior spinal artery
The posterior spinal artery (dorsal spinal artery) arises from the vertebral artery adjacent to the medulla oblongata.
Right marginal vein
The right marginal vein is a small vein that drains blood from the heart. It passes along the inferior margin of the heart and joins the small cardiac vein (sometimes […]
Left marginal vein
The great cardiac vein receives tributaries from the left atrium and from both ventricles: one the left marginal vein is of considerable size and ascends along the left margin of […]
Common digital veins
On the dorsum of the foot the dorsal digital veins receive in the clefts between the toes the intercapitular veins from the plantar cutaneous venous arch and join to form […]
Deep facial vein
The anterior facial vein receives a branch of considerable size the deep facial vein from the pterygoid venous plexus.
Nasofrontal vein
The nasofrontal vein is a vein in the eye which drains to the superior ophthalmic vein.
Superior phrenic vein
The superior phrenic vein i.e. the vein accompanying the pericardiacophrenic artery usually opens into the internal mammary vein.This article incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray’s Anatomy.
Plantar arch
The plantar arch is a circulatory anastomosis formed from: deep plantar artery from the dorsalis pedis – aka dorsal artery of the foot lateral plantar arteryThe plantar arch supplies the […]