First dorsal metatarsal artery
Appearance
First dorsal metatarsal artery | |
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Details | |
Identifiers | |
Latin | arteria dorsalis hallucis |
FMA | 44647 |
Anatomical terminology |
The first dorsal metatarsal artery is a small
medial
border of the great toe; the other bifurcates to supply the adjoining sides of the great and second toes.
See also
References
- Lee J, Dauber W (1997). "Anatomic study of the dorsalis pedis-first dorsal metatarsal artery". Ann Plast Surg. 38 (1): 50–5. S2CID 20265776.
- This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 637 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)