palmar carpal branch of radial artery


pal·mar car·pal branch of ra·di·al ar·ter·y

[TA] a small branch of the radial artery that passes medially across the wrist to supply the carpal joints; it anastomoses with the anterior carpal branch of the ulnar artery. Synonym(s): ramus carpalis palmaris arteriae radialis [TA], ramus carpeus palmaris arteriae radialis

pal·mar car·pal branch of ra·di·al ar·te·ry

(pahl'măr kahr'păl branch rā'dē-ăl ahr'tĕr-ē) [TA] A small branch of the radial artery that passes medially across the wrist to supply the carpal joints; it anastomoses with the anterior carpal branch of the ulnar artery.
Synonym(s): ramus carpalis palmaris arteriae radialis, ramus carpeus palmaris arteriae radialis.