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princeps pollicis artery

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prin·ceps pol·'li·cis artery

[TA]
origin, radial (deep palmar [arterial] arch); distribution, palmar surface and sides of thumb; anastomoses, arteries on dorsum of thumb.
Synonym(s): arteria princeps pollicis [TA], chief artery of thumb, princeps pollicis, principal artery of thumb
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prin·ceps pol·li·cis ar·te·ry

(prin'seps pol'i-sis ahr'tĕr-ē) [TA]
Origin, radial (deep palmar [arterial] arch); distribution, palmar surface and sides of thumb; anastomoses, arteries on dorsum of thumb.
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