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Palmar metacarpal veins

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Palmar metacarpal veins
Details
Drains toDeep palmar venous arch
ArteryPalmar metacarpal arteries
Identifiers
Latinvenae metacarpales palmares
TA98A12.3.08.035
TA24990
FMA70903
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.

References

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Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 663 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)