Superficial branch

Superficial Branch refers to a part of a nerve or artery that is located near the surface of the body. It is a term used in anatomy to describe the location of certain structures. The superficial branch can be found in various parts of the body, such as the radial nerve, ulnar nerve, and femoral artery.

Superficial Branch of Radial Nerve

The Superficial Branch of Radial Nerve is a branch of the radial nerve that provides sensory innervation to the back of the hand. It originates from the radial nerve in the forearm and travels down to the wrist and hand.

Superficial Branch of Ulnar Nerve

The Superficial Branch of Ulnar Nerve is a branch of the ulnar nerve that provides sensory innervation to the little finger and the medial half of the ring finger. It also supplies some of the muscles in the hand.

Superficial Branch of Femoral Artery

The Superficial Branch of Femoral Artery is a branch of the femoral artery that supplies blood to the skin and superficial tissues of the thigh and leg. It is one of the major arteries in the lower limb.

See Also

• Radial Nerve
• Ulnar Nerve
• Femoral Artery
• Anatomy
• Nervous System
• Circulatory System