Palmar metacarpal arteries

Palmar metacarpal arteries
Ulnar and radial arteries. Deep view (Volar metacarpal visible at bottom center).
Details
SourceDeep palmar arch
VeinPalmar metacarpal veins
Identifiers
Latinarteriae metacarpales palmares,
arteriae metacarpeae volares
TA98A12.2.09.039
TA24653
FMA70802
Anatomical terminology

The palmar metacarpal arteries (volar metacarpal arteries, palmar interosseous arteries) are three or four arteries that arise from the convexity of the deep palmar arch.