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KEYWORDS: Hand and fingers, Vasculature.

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Volar aspect of right hand

Dorsal interosseous muscles

The volar interossei have been removed but the areas of origin (4) and tendons of insertion (7) of these muscles are indicated.

1 .	Deep palmar arch
2 .	Muscular branches of ulnar nerve (to dorsal interossei)
3 .	Dorsal interosseous muscles I-IV
4 .	Areas of origin of anterior interosseous muscles
5 .	Area of origin of adductor pollicis muscle (transverse head)
6 .	Lumbrical muscle I
7 .	Anterior interosseous muscles (tendons of insertion)
8 .	Lumbrical muscles II-IV
9 .	Muscle with morphological similarity to anterior interossei (see 105-3)
10 .	Metacarpal I
11 .	Princeps pollicis artery
12 .	Radial artery
13 .	Flexor carpi radialis muscle (tendon of insertion)
14 .	Superficial anterior branch radial artery
15 .	Tubercle of trapezium bone
16 .	Hamulus of hamate bone
17 .	Left pointer: Deep branch of ulnar nerve Right pointer: Articular branch of deep branch of ulnar nerve
18 .	Deep anterior branch ulnar artery (cut off)
19 .	Anterior metacarpal artery