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  2. Femoral artery - Wikipedia

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    At its origin, it gives off the medial and lateral circumflex femoral arteries, and during its course it gives off three perforating arteries. [14] Superficial femoral artery. The descending genicular artery is a small branch that arises from the femoral artery near its termination within the adductor canal. It assists in supplying the knee joint.

  3. Femoral vessel - Wikipedia

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    Femoral artery (also known in this location as the common femoral artery) and; Femoral vein; Lymphatic vessels found in the thigh aren’t usually included in this collective noun. As the blood vessels pass along the thigh, they branch, with their main branches remaining closely associated, where they are still referred to collectively as ...

  4. External iliac artery - Wikipedia

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    It passes down along the brim of the pelvis and gives off two large branches - the "inferior epigastric artery" and a "deep circumflex artery." These vessels supply blood to the muscles and skin in the lower abdominal wall. The external iliac artery passes beneath the inguinal ligament in the lower part of the abdomen and becomes the femoral ...

  5. List of arteries of the human body - Wikipedia

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    The axillary artery; The brachial artery; The radial artery; The ulnar artery; The arteries of the trunk The descending aorta. The thoracic aorta; The abdominal aorta; The common iliac arteries The hypogastric artery; The external iliac artery; The arteries of the lower extremity The femoral artery; The popliteal artery; The anterior tibial artery

  6. Arterial tree - Wikipedia

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    2.2 left common carotid artery (directly from arch of aorta on left mostly) ... transverse branch; Medial femoral circumflex artery. ascending branch;

  7. Femoral vein - Wikipedia

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    Segments of the femoral vein. [11]In the past, the femoral vein was seen to follow the superficial femoral artery a name used to distinguish the femoral artery from the deep femoral artery; as per the norm of naming veins to match their artery the femoral vein was called the superficial femoral vein.

  8. New procedure at Erie hospital offers hope for those with ...

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    LECOM Health's Dr. Matthew "Casey" Becker uses radio waves to heat and destroy nerves located in arteries ... right femoral artery. Becker guided the catheter into Davis' renal artery through the ...

  9. Anatomy of the human heart - Wikipedia

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    The heart is a muscular organ situated in the mediastinum.It consists of four chambers, four valves, two main arteries (the coronary arteries), and the conduction system. The left and right sides of the heart have different functions: the right side receives de-oxygenated blood through the superior and inferior venae cavae and pumps blood to the lungs through the pulmonary artery, and the left ...