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Image #97-6
Volar aspect of forearm
Relation of median nerve to pronator teres muscle
The humeral head of the pronator teres has been cut away (9,16). The flexor carpi radialis has been transected at its origin (18) and reflected medially. No lymph nodes were found in the cubital fossa in this specimen.
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Biceps brachii muscle
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Brachial veins
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Median nerve
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Brachioradialis muscle
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Ulnar artery
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Radial artery
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Muscular branch of median nerve (to flexor carpi radialis muscle)
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Pronator teres muscle (ulnar head)
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Pronator teres muscle (humeral head; note associated muscular branches of median nerve)