Palmar may refer to:
Anatomy, relating to the palm of the hand
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Palmar aponeurosis
The palmar aponeurosis (palmar fascia) invests the muscles of the palm, and consists of central, lateral, and medial portions.
Structure
The central portion occupies the middle of the palm, is triangular in shape, and of great strength
Its apex i ...
, deep fascia connecting and within the muscles of the palm
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Palmar arches (disambiguation) Palmar arches (or volar arches) may refer to:
* Deep palmar arch
* Superficial palmar arch
* Palmar carpal arch
The palmar carpal arch is the combination ( anastomosis) of two arteries: the Palmar carpal branch of radial artery and the palmar car ...
, various combinations of arteries in the hand and arm
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Palmar arteries (disambiguation) Palmar arteries may refer to:
* Common palmar digital arteries
* Palmar metacarpal arteries
* Proper palmar digital arteries
The proper palmar digital arteries travel along the sides of the phalanges (along the contiguous sides of the index, midd ...
, several sets of arteries in the hand
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Palmar branch of the median nerve, a branch of the median nerve that arises at the lower part of the forearm.
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Palmar branch of ulnar nerve
The palmar branch of the ulnar nerve arises about five cm proximal to the wrist from where the ulnar nerve splits into palmar and dorsal branches. It supplies sensory innervation to a small area in the palmar surface of the wrist.
The palmar bra ...
, continuation of one branch of the ulnar nerve into the hand
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Palmar carpal branch of radial artery
The palmar carpal branch of the radial artery is a small branch of the radial artery which arises near the lower border of the pronator quadratus
Pronator quadratus is a square-shaped muscle on the distal forearm that acts to pronate (turn so th ...
, a small blood vessel that crosses the wrist bones to join with the palmar branch of the ulnar artery
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Palmar carpal branch of ulnar artery
The palmar carpal branch of ulnar artery (volar carpal branch) is a small vessel which crosses the front of the carpus beneath the tendons of the Flexor digitorum profundus, and anastomoses with the corresponding branch of the radial artery.
R ...
, a small blood vessel that crosses the wrist bones to join with the palmar branch of the radial artery
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Palmar carpal ligament
The palmar carpal ligament (also volar carpal ligament or ''Guyon's Tunnel'') is the thickened portion of antebrachial fascia on the anterior of the wrist. It is officially unnamed.Moore, Keith L., Arthur F. Dalley II: ''Clinically Oriented Anato ...
, the thickened portion of the deep forearm fascia on the front of the wrist
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Palmar crease, a crease in the surface of the palm
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Palmar digital nerves (disambiguation) Palmar digital nerves may refer to;
* Common palmar digital nerves of median nerve
* Common palmar digital nerves of ulnar nerve
* Proper palmar digital nerves of median nerve
* Proper palmar digital nerves of ulnar nerve
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, several sets of nerves in the fingers
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Palmar digital veins, blood vessels on the palm side of the fingers
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Palmar erythema, reddening of the palms
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Palmar grasp reflex, a primitive reflex seen in newborns
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Palmar radioulnar ligament, a narrow band of fibers in the wrist joining the ends of the arm bones
Places
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Palmar, Santander
Palmar is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribb ...
, a municipality in the Santander Department, Colombia
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Palmar, Uruguay, a town in Soriano Department, Uruguay
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Palmar, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, a rural barrio in the municipality of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
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Palmar Arriba
Palmar Arriba is a town in the Santiago province of the Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean reg ...
, a town in the Santiago province of the Dominican Republic
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Palmar de Bravo, a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla
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Palmar de Ocoa, a town in the Azua province of the Dominican Republic
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Palmar de Varela, a municipality and town in the Colombian department of Atlántico
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Palmar Norte (North Palmar), a town in the Osa region, Puntarenas province, Costa Rica
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Palmar River
The Palmar River ( es, Rio El Palmar) is a river of Venezuela. It drains into Lake Maracaibo.
The Palmar River rises in the Serranía del Perijá.
In its lower reaches it flows through an area of the Catatumbo moist forests ecoregion.
It then flow ...
, a river of Venezuela
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Palmar Sur (South Palmar), a town in the Osa region, Puntarenas province, Costa Rica
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El Palmar de Troya, a small village near Utrera, in Andalusia, Spain
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San Jose Palmar, a village in Orange Walk District, Belize
People
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Wally Palmar
Wally Palmar (born Volodymyr Palamarchuk; April 27, 1954 in Hamtramck, Michigan) is a Ukrainian-American musician, singer, songwriter and composer. He is best known as a founding member and lead singer of The Romantics, a rock band from Detr ...
(born Volodymyr Palamarchuk; 1954), American musician, singer, songwriter and composer
Other uses
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Palmar (football club), a football club in São Tomé and Príncipe
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Palmar de Junco
Palmar may refer to:
Anatomy, relating to the palm of the hand
* Palmar aponeurosis, deep fascia connecting and within the muscles of the palm
* Palmar arches (disambiguation), various combinations of arteries in the hand and arm
* Palmar art ...
, a sports venue in the neighborhood of Pueblo Nuevo, Matanzas, Cuba
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Our Lady of Palmar
Our Lady of Palmar ( es, Nuestra Señora del Palmar), known formally as Our Crowned Mother of Palmar ( es, Nuestra Madre del Palmar Coronada), is a Palmarian Christian title of the Blessed Virgin Mary associated with an alleged Marian apparition ...
, Marian apparition
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Palmarian Catholic Church
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, Independent Catholic denomination
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Cathedral-Basilica of Our Crowned Mother of Palmar, Palmarian Catholic cathedral
See also
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Palma (disambiguation)
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Palmares (disambiguation)
Palmares may refer to:
* Palmares, Pernambuco, a municipality in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil
*Palmares Paulista
*Palmares (canton), a canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica
*Palmares de Alajuela, a city and district in the canton o ...
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Palmer (disambiguation)
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Volar (disambiguation), an anatomical term sometimes used as a synonym
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