"Radial Artery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The direct continuation of the brachial trunk, originating at the bifurcation of the brachial artery opposite the neck of the radius. Its branches may be divided into three groups corresponding to the three regions in which the vessel is situated, the forearm, wrist, and hand.
| Descriptor ID |
D017534
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.114.740
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| Concept/Terms |
Radial Artery- Radial Artery
- Arteries, Radial
- Artery, Radial
- Radial Arteries
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