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Coloured illustration of blood supply to hand
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Coloured illustration of blood supply to hand
Hand. Computer-enhanced historical artwork of the blood supply to the human hand. The skeleton of a right hand is seen covered with branching networks of blood vessels around the bones of the palm and fingers. Blood is supplied to the hand by two arteries: the radial on the thumb side of the wrist and the ulnar on the little finger side. Prominent networks of veins on the back of the hand carry blood away. The hand is the most versatile part of the human body, allowing the holding and manipulation of objects. Drawing by the celebrated Italian anatomist, Paolo Mascagni (1755-1815)
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Blood Circulatory Finger Hand Mascagni Vascular System Blood Supply Circulation Radial Artery
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This print showcases a coloured illustration of the intricate blood supply to the human hand. Created by the renowned Italian anatomist Paolo Mascagni, this computer-enhanced historical artwork offers a fascinating glimpse into the vascular system that sustains our most versatile appendage. The skeletal structure of a right hand serves as the canvas for branching networks of blood vessels, elegantly weaving around the bones of the palm and fingers. Two vital arteries, namely the radial artery on the thumb side and ulnar artery on the little finger side of the wrist, diligently supply blood to every nook and cranny of this remarkable organ. Prominent networks of veins gracefully adorn t
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