Brachial, Ulnar and Radial Arteries Flashcards
When does the Brachial Artery begin?
Inferior to the Teres Major Muscle
What does the brachial artery branch into?
Radial and Ulnar Arteries
What is the major branch of the brachial artery?
Deep Brachial Artery
Where does the Deep Brachial Artery Run?
Runs in radial groove with radial nerve
What does the Deep Brachial Artery Supply?
Supplies posterior compartment of brachium
What is the second artery to branch from the BA?
Superior Ulnar Collateral
What nerve is associated with the Superior Ulnar Collateral?
Ulnar Nerve
What does the Superior Ulnar Collateral join with?
Posterior Ulnar Recurrent Artery
What does Radial Artery form in the hand and wrist?
Deep palmar arch
What does Ulnar Artery Form in the Hand and Wrist?
Superficial Palmar Arch
What branches off of Ulnar Artery?
Common Interosseous Artery
What does the Common Interosseous Artery Branch into?
Anterior and Posterior Interosseous artery