median artery
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me·di·an ar·ter·y
[TA]origin, anterior interosseous; distribution, accompanies median nerve to palm; anastomoses, branches of superficial palmar arch.
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me·di·an ar·te·ry
(mē'dē-ăn ahr'tĕr-ē) [TA]Origin, anterior interosseous; distribution, accompanies median nerve to palm; anastomoses, branches of superficial palmar arch.
Synonym(s): arteria mediana, comitant artery of median nerve.
Synonym(s): arteria mediana, comitant artery of median nerve.
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