Volar aspect of forearm

Superficial layer of flexor muscles separated, close-up view of distal part of right forearm

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Image #97-5

Volar aspect of forearm

Superficial layer of flexor muscles separated, close-up view of distal part of right forearm

1. Abductor pollicis brevis muscle
2. Superficial anterior branch radial artery
3. Superficial branch of radial nerve
4. Radial artery
5. Flexor carpi radialis muscle (tendon)
6. Tendinous slip in position of palmaris longus muscle
7. Brachioradialis muscle (tendon)
8. Abductor digiti minimi muscle
9. Anterior branch to the hand of ulnar nerve
10. Ulnar artery
11. Anterior carpal ligament
12. Palmar cutaneous branch of ulnar nerve
13. Flexor carpi ulnaris muscle (retracted)
14. Intermuscular septum
15. Dorsal branch of ulnar nerve
16. Flexor digitorum superficialis