In anatomy, the radial veins are paired veins that accompany the radial artery through the back of the hand and the lateral aspect of the forearm. They join the ulnar veins to form the brachial veins.
Radial veins | |
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Details | |
Source | deep palmar venous arch |
Drains to | brachial veins |
Artery | radial artery |
Identifiers | |
Latin | venae radiales |
TA98 | A12.3.08.031 |
TA2 | 4988 |
FMA | 70898 |
Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata] |
They follow the same course as the radial artery.