Anatomy Atlases: Atlas of Human Anatomy in Cross Section: Section 4. Upper Limb

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Atlas of Human Anatomy in Cross Section: Section 4. Upper Limb

Plate 4.39

Ronald A. Bergman, Ph.D., Adel K. Afifi, M.D., Jean J. Jew, M.D., and Paul C. Reimann, B.S.
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Upper Left Quadrant	Lower Left Quadrant	Lower Right Quadrant	Upper Right Quadrant
1. Tendons mm. flexores digitorum superficialis and profundus 2. Fibrous digital sheath 3. Proper palmar digital a. and nerve	4. Dorsal digital a. 5. Dorsal digital (extensor) expansion 6. Proximal phalanx, third digit 7. Dorsal digital (extensor) expansion 8. Periosteum	9. Proximal phalanx, fourth digit 10. Dorsal digital (extensor) expansion 11. Dorsal digital a.	12. Proper palmar digital a. 13. Fibrous digital sheath 14. Tendons mm. flexores digitorum superficialis and profundus 15. Proper palmar digital a. and nerve

This section passes through the proximal phalanx (6, 9) of the third and fourth digits. The fibrous digital sheaths (2, 13) are identified.

Proper palmer digital arteries and nerves (3, 15) are identified.

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