The

palmar digital veins The palmar digital veins (or volar digital veins) on each finger are connected to the dorsal digital veins by oblique intercapitular veins. Some sources distinguish between the "proper palmar digital veins", which are more distal, and the "commo ...

on each finger are connected to the dorsal digital veins by oblique intercapitular veins. They drain into a

venous plexus In vertebrates, a venous plexus is a normal congregation anywhere in the body of multiple veins. A list of venous plexuses: * Basilar plexus * Batson venous plexus * Internal vertebral venous plexuses * Pterygoid plexus * Submucosal venous ple ...

which is situated over the

thenar The thenar eminence is the mound formed at the base of the thumb on the palm of the hand by the intrinsic group of muscles of the thumb. The skin overlying this region is the area stimulated when trying to elicit a palmomental reflex. The word ...

and

hypothenar eminence The hypothenar muscles are a group of three muscles of the hand, palm that control the motion of the little finger. The three muscles are: * Abductor minimi digiti muscle (hand), Abductor digiti minimi * Flexor digiti minimi brevis (hand), Flexor ...

s and across the front of the

wrist In human anatomy, the wrist is variously defined as (1) the Carpal bones, carpus or carpal bones, the complex of eight bones forming the proximal skeletal segment of the hand; "The wrist contains eight bones, roughly aligned in two rows, known ...

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