See Also: dorsal metacarpal artery(medicine)
dorsal metacarpal ligaments(medicine)
dorsal metacarpal veins(medicine)
palmar metacarpal artery(medicine)
dorsal artery of clitoris(medicine)
dorsal digital artery(medicine)
dorsal artery of nose(medicine)
dorsal artery of penis(medicine)
dorsal pancreatic artery(medicine)
dorsal scapular artery(medicine)

dorsal metacarpal artery (medicine)


dorsal metacarpal artery
<anatomy, artery> One of four arteries taking origin from the dorsal carpal arch and running on the posterior aspect of the interosseous muscles of the hand.

Synonym: arteria metacarpea dorsalis, dorsal interosseous artery.