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Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

Volar aspect of right hand

Superficial structures, general view

Image #101-1

KEYWORDS: Fascia ligaments and tendons, Hand and fingers, Neuralnetwork, Vasculature, Overview.

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Volar aspect of right hand
Superficial structures, general view
  1. Proper palmar digital nerves of median nerve
  2. Ligament of digital sheath III
  3. Superficial fascia (of index finger)
  4. Terminal digital arterial arch
  5. Proper palmar digital nerve of median nerve (to thumb)
  6. Anastomotic loop between branches of median and radial nerves
  7. Superficial branch of radial nerve
  8. Abductor pollicis brevis muscle (covered by thenar fascia)
  9. Palmar cutaneous branch of median nerve
  10. Palmar aponeurosis
  11. Palmaris brevis muscle
  12. Transverse fascicle of palmar aponeurosis
  13. Flexor digiti minimi muscle (covered by hypothenar fascia)
  14. Proper palmar digital nerves of ulnar nerve