Inferior ulnar collateral artery

Inferior ulnar collateral artery
Diagram of the anastomosis around the elbow joint (inferior ulnar collateral labeled at center right)
Arteries of the back of the forearm and hand (inferior ulnar collateral labeled at upper left)
Details
SourceBrachial artery
Identifiers
Latinarteria collateralis ulnaris inferior
TA98A12.2.09.026
TA24640
FMA22710
Anatomical terminology

The inferior ulnar collateral artery (anastomotica magna artery) is an artery in the arm. It arises about 5 cm. above the elbow from the brachial artery.

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