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DEEP PALMAR ARCH

The palmar arch crosses the palm of the hand. There are two branches: a superficial and a deep. The
deep palmar arch is formed by the continuation of the radial artery and a branch of the ulnar artery. It supplies the palm of the hand, principally the deep muscles of the hand, thumb, and index finger. The superficial palmar arch is a continuation of the ulnar artery and connects with the radial artery supplying the carpal extremities of the metacarpal bones,
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PALMAR ARCH

The palmar arch, as its name implies, crosses the palm of the hand. There are two branches: a superficial and a deep. The deep palmar arch is formed by the continuation of the radial artery and a branch of the ulnar artery. It supplies the palm of the hand, principally the deep muscles of the hand, thumb, and index finger. The superficial palmar arch is a continuation of the ulnar artery and connects with the radial artery supplying the carpal extremities of the metacarpal bones (the fingers).
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