Radial collateral artery

Blood vessels · Latin: Arteria collateralis radialis

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The radial collateral artery (another term for the anterior descending branch of the profunda brachii artery) is a branch of the deep brachial artery.

It arises in the arm proper and anastomoses with the radial recurrent artery near the elbow.

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