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ulnar artery

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun ulnar artery has 1 sense
  1. ulnar artery, arteria ulnaris - large artery that branches from the brachial artery to supply the muscles of the forearm and wrist and hand
    --1 is a kind of artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel

Definitions from the Web

Term: ulnar artery

Definition: The ulnar artery is one of the main blood vessels in the forearm that originates from the brachial artery. It runs along the ulna bone (one of the two forearm bones) and supplies oxygenated blood to the forearm muscles, hand, and fingers.

Parts of Speech:

- Noun: ulnar artery

- Adjective: ulnar arterial

Senses:

1. Main artery: The ulnar artery is a major blood vessel responsible for supplying oxygenated blood to the forearm and hand.

2. Medical term: In the medical field, the ulnar artery is often referenced when discussing blood flow, circulation, or specific conditions related to this artery.

Usages:

- The surgeon carefully dissected the ulnar artery during the procedure.

- The ulnar arterial blood flow was compromised due to a clot.

- The injury resulted in a severed ulnar artery, requiring immediate medical attention.

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