The radial sulcus ( also known as the musculospiral groove radial groove or spiral groove) is a broad but shallow oblique depression for the radial nerve and deep brachial artery. […]
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Profunda brachii
The arteria profunda brachii (also known as deep artery of the arm and the deep brachial artery) is a large vessel which arises from the lateral and posterior part of […]
Superior ulnar collateral artery
The superior ulnar collateral artery (inferior profunda artery) of small size arises from the brachial a little below the middle of the arm; it frequently springs from the upper part […]
Inferior ulnar collateral artery
The inferior ulnar collateral artery (anastomotica magna artery) arises about 5 cm. above the elbow.
Vena comitans
Vena comitans is Latin for accompanying vein. It refers to a vein that is usually paired with both veins lying on the sides of an artery. They are found in […]
Ovarian artery
The ovarian artery is an artery that supplies oxygenated blood to the ovary in females. It arises from the abdominal aorta below the renal artery. It can be found in […]
Foregut
The foregut is the anterior part of the alimentary canal from the mouth to the duodenum at the entrance of the bile duct. At this point it is continuous with […]
Torus tubarius
The base of the cartilaginous portion of the eustachian tube (pharyngotympanic tube; auditory tube) lies directly under the mucous membrane of the nasal part of the pharynx where it forms […]
Thyroid isthmus
The thyroid isthmus is the part of the thyroid gland that connects together the lower thirds of the right and left lobes of the thyroid gland. The thyroid isthmus measures […]
Glossoepiglottic folds
The anterior or lingual surface of the epiglottis is curved forward and covered on its upper free part by mucous membrane which is reflected on to the sides and root […]