See Also: Hubel, David (Hunter)(encyclopedia)
anterior interosseous artery(medicine)
anterior interosseous nerve(medicine)
palmar interosseous artery(medicine)
dorsal interosseous artery(medicine)
volar interosseous artery(medicine)
posterior interosseous artery(medicine)
recurrent interosseous artery(medicine)
common interosseous artery(medicine)
anterior spinal artery(medicine)

Hubel, David (Hunter) (sh) and anterior interosseous artery (medicine)


Hubel, David (Hunter) (sh)




born Feb. 27, 1926, Windsor, Ont., Can.

Canadian-born U.S. neurobiologist.

He studied medicine at McGill University and in 1959 joined the faculty of Harvard Medical School. In 1981 he shared a Nobel Prize with Torsten Wiesel and Roger Sperry for investigations of visual perception, one of their achievements being analysis of the flow of nerve impulses from the retina to the brain's sensory and motor centres.


anterior interosseous artery (medicine)


anterior interosseous artery
<anatomy, artery> Origin, common interosseous; distribution, deep parts of the forearm anteriorly; anastomoses, posterior interosseous.

Synonym: arteria interossea anterior, arteria interossea volaris, volar interosseous artery.