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What artery is vulnerable to injury because it runs superficially?
radial artery
Where is the radial artery?
In the forearm, and it passes through what is referred to as the carpal tunnel formed by the transverse carpal ligament between the hamate hook and the trapezium carpal bones.Good thing you're not a doctor... it's on the THUMB-SIDE OF THE WRIST... NOT THE FOREARM.
Dorsalis pedis artery is a branch of what artery?
The Aorta has a vein that runs from the heart to the right foot, hence the Dorsalis pedis.
What artery runs along the coronary sulcus?
The coronary sinus runs in the posterior coronary sulcus. In the anterior coronary sulci the stems of the coronary artery run. The circumflex branch of the left and the extension of the right coronary artery that becomes the posterior descending artery run around the coronary sulcus from front to back
What is the major artery in the knee?
The major artery of the thigh is the Femoral artery and runs through the muscles, from the groin down the inner leg. It is approximately 4cm in length then it divides into two branches. The superficial femoral artery and the profunda femoris artery, which is closer to the femur that the femoral artery. The femoral artery does not leave the thigh and is aproximately 9 1/2 inches from groin to just above the knee.
What artery is vulnerable to injury because it runs superficially?
radial artery
What is the name of the larger of the two terminal branches of the brachial artery which runs along the medial portion of the forearm?
Radial artery
How does the radial nerve move in the body?
The radial nerve is the nerve that runs from the shoulder to the wrist. This nerve is sometimes referred to as the funny bone because of its placement. If the elbow is bumped in just the right place, it can cause a very funny sensation in the hand and arm.
What is the ulnar groove?
The ulnar groove also known as the ulnar sulcus is a slight depression found at the inferior, posterior, medial side of the humerus bone. The ulnar nerve runs downwards in the ulnar groove to go to the ulna.
What is femoral nerve?
The largest artery (leading away from the heart) in the body runs along the femur bone, in your leg. Checking the femoral pulse in this artery can tell you if someone with a faint pulse is still with us.
Where is the radial artery?
In the forearm, and it passes through what is referred to as the carpal tunnel formed by the transverse carpal ligament between the hamate hook and the trapezium carpal bones.Good thing you're not a doctor... it's on the THUMB-SIDE OF THE WRIST... NOT THE FOREARM.
Can you die from being punched in the armpit?
The brachial artery runs right through the armpit so being punched there could cause nerve damage or internal bleeding.
What is the artery that runs down the course of the anterior interventricular sulcus?
The left coronary artery
What runs on either side of the urinary bladder in the fetal pig?
the umbilical artery the umbilical artery
What is a diagonal artery?
There is a diagonal artery that is a branch of the left coronary artery on the surface of the heart. It is a diagonal artery simply because it runs diagonally across the anterior (front) of the heart.
What nerve runs through the elbow?
"In human anatomy, the ulnar nerve is a nerve which runs near the ulna bone. The ulnar collateral ligament of elbow joint is in relation with the ulnar nerve." -
You are suddenly no injury having radial sharp pain in your hip which runs down your leg and into your foot Is this bursitis?
sounds like its sciatic nerve pain. It starts in or around your hip/lower back and goes all the way down to you toes.
