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Ulnar Artery MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Ulnar Artery
Tree Number(s)
A07.015.114.920
Unique ID
D017535
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017535
Annotation
diseases: coord IM with PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES (IM)
Scope Note
The larger of the two terminal branches of the brachial artery, beginning about one centimeter distal to the bend of the elbow. Like the RADIAL ARTERY, its branches may be divided into three groups corresponding to their locations in the forearm, wrist, and hand.
Previous Indexing
Arteries (1966-1992)
Forearm/blood supply (1966-1992)
Hand/blood supply (1966-1992)
Public MeSH Note
93
History Note
93
Date Established
1993/01/01
Date of Entry
1992/05/22
Revision Date
2018/06/30
Ulnar Artery Preferred
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