MEDIAN FOREARM VEIN
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SUMMARY
1. Drains the subcutaneous tissue of the front of the forearm & wrist.
2. Divides into median cephalic & median basilic veins.
3. These two drain into the cephalic & basilic veins respectively.
4. The deep communicating vein joins the median basilic vein.
Image: Gray, Henry. Anatomy of the Human Body. Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1918; Bartleby.com, 2000. www.bartleby.com/107/ [Accessed 21 Nov. 2018].
Reference(s)
R.M.H McMinn (1998). Last’s anatomy: regional and applied. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
Gray, H., Carter, H.V. and Davidson, G. (2017). Gray’s anatomy. London: Arcturus.
