Lane Medical Library

Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

Dorsal aspect of hand

Superficial nerves and vessels of right hand, close-up view

Image #109-2

KEYWORDS: Hand and fingers, Neuralnetwork, Peripheral nervous system.

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Dorsal aspect of hand
Superficial nerves and vessels of right hand, close-up view
1 . Dorsal carpal ligament
2 . Dorsal digital nerves of radial nerve
3 . Dorsal interosseous muscle I (covered by dorsal interosseous fascia)
4 . Dorsal venous rete of hand
5 . Dorsal fascial of the hand
6 . Branch dorsal metacarpal artery I
7 . Common extensor digitorum muscle (tendons covered by dorsal fascial of the hand)
8 . Extensor indicis muscle (tendon of insertion)
9 . Digital venous arch
10 . Dorsal digital arteries
11 . Dorsal digital nerves of ulnar nerve
12 . Extensor digiti minimi muscle (tendon of insertion)
13 . Dorsal metacarpal artery IV
14 . Superficial fascia
15 . Branch of dorsal hand branch of ulnar nerve