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"brachial artery"of or relating to an arm
Definition that contains brachial
- nervus radialis largest branch of the brachial plexus; extends down the humerus to the lateral epicondyle where it divides into one branch that goes to the skin on the back of the hand and another that goes to the underlying extensor muscles
- arteria ulnaris large artery that branches from the brachial artery to supply the muscles of the forearm and wrist and hand
- vena brachialis two veins in either arm that accompany the brachial artery and empty into the axillary vein
- erb's palsy paralysis of the arm resulting from injury to the brachial plexus (usually during childbirth)
- radial artery branch of the brachial artery beginning below the elbow and extending down the forearm around the wrist and into the palm
- scalenus syndrome discomfort and vascular symptoms and loss of sensation in a shoulder and arm; caused by a scalene muscle compressing the subclavian artery and part of the brachial plexus
- axillary artery the part of the main artery of the arm that lies in the armpit and is continuous with the subclavian artery above and the brachial artery below
- vena radialis superficial veins ascending the radial side of the forearm; combines with the ulnar veins to form the brachial vein
- erb-duchenne paralysis paralysis of the arm resulting from injury to the brachial plexus (usually during childbirth)
- arteria axillaris the part of the main artery of the arm that lies in the armpit and is continuous with the subclavian artery above and the brachial artery below