This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 663 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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| Superficial |
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| Deep |
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| Palmar metacarpal veins | |
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| Details | |
| Drains to | deep palmar venous arch |
| Artery | palmar metacarpal arteries |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | venae metacarpales palmares |
| TA98 | A12.3.08.035 |
| TA2 | 4990 |
| FMA | 70903 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The palmar metacarpal veins (or volar metacarpal veins) drain the metacarpal region of the palm, eventually draining into the deep veins of the arm.