Radial collateral artery | |
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Details | |
Source | Profunda brachii |
Identifiers | |
Latin | arteria collateralis radialis |
TA98 | A12.2.09.024 |
TA2 | 4638 |
FMA | 23120 |
Anatomical terminology |
The radial collateral artery (another term for the anterior descending branch of the profunda brachii artery) is a branch of the deep brachial artery. It arises in the arm proper and anastomoses with the radial recurrent artery near the elbow.