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question 45
which supplies blood directly to the fingers?
o ulnar artery
o digital arteries
o palmar arches
o radial artery
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Digital arteries are the blood vessels that directly supply blood to the fingers. The ulnar artery and radial artery are major arteries in the forearm that contribute to the formation of the palmar arches (superficial and deep palmar arches). These palmar arches then give off branches which are the digital arteries. So, among the given options, the digital arteries have the direct role in supplying blood to the fingers.
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