ulnar collateral artery

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An artery with origin in the brachial artery, with distribution to the arm muscles at the back of the elbow; inferior ulnar collateral artery.

An artery with origin in the brachial artery, with distribution to the elbow joint; superior ulnar collateral artery.

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The rainy weather could not ________ my elated spirits on my graduation day.

Horace had been playing poker with a mortician, who had put the car up as collateral.
Those Kansas City Blues: A Family History|Katie Baker|October 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The painting is of a human heart set inside a wind-up music box that has a metal rod poking out of the pulmonary artery.
Trading Dime Bags for Salvador Dali|Jason McGahan|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In 2008, it was looking at a death spiral: cut credit ratings, claims on the policies, and collateral calls.
Remember the $182 Billion AIG Bailout? It Just Wasn’t Generous Enough|Daniel Gross|October 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The euphemism of “collateral damage” comes with that package.
Blood and War: The Hard Truth About ‘Boots on the Ground’|Clive Irving|September 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST

A fragment penetrated her shoulder, missing a major artery by an inch.
The Israeli App Red Alert Saves Lives—but It Just Might Drive You Nuts|Itay Hod|July 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
On the other hand, his feet are so cold from the artery being severed that they anticipate mortification.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I|Ian Hamilton
From one of these, which may be considered as collateral primary meanings, it must therefore be deduced.
The Ordinance of Covenanting|John Cunningham
They scoured every main artery and side road and cart track for miles in every direction, he and Johnny the Itch.
Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942|Various
The commentary is not very helpful, and discusses collateral questions rather than the dream itself.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 (of 7) -- Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems|Geoffrey Chaucer
The direct and collateral hereditary tendency appears to indicate a diathetic origin.
The Treatment of Hay Fever|George Frederick Laidlaw