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The femoral artery is the main blood vessel supplying oxygen-rich blood to your lower body. It starts in your upper thigh, near your groin and runs down to the back of your knee. The function of the femoral artery and its branches is to supply your lower body with blood.
The femoral artery is a large artery in the thigh and the main arterial supply to the thigh and leg. It originates from the external iliac artery and passes through the inguinal ligament, the femoral triangle, and the adductor canal, giving off several branches along the way.
4 lip 2022 · The femoral artery is a continuation of the external iliac artery and constitutes the major blood supply to the lower limb. In the thigh, the femoral artery passes through the femoral triangle, a wedge-shaped depression formed by muscles in the upper thigh.
10 lis 2024 · The femoral artery is the primary artery supplying blood to the lower limb. It is a continuation of the external iliac artery, beginning just below the inguinal ligament and extending down the thigh.
2 sie 2024 · The femoral artery is a major blood vessel that carries blood to the lower half of your body. It begins near your groin and runs down your leg to the back of your knee. Learn about its anatomy, symptoms of problems, and how to keep it healthy.
29 lis 2023 · The common femoral artery is located just medial to the midpoint of the inguinal ligament in the inguinal crease region. The two bony landmarks useful for identifying the inguinal ligament are the anterior superior iliac spine and pubic symphysis.
24 mar 2023 · The femoral artery emerges underneath the inguinal ligament medial to the midpoint of the inguinal ligament and medial to the deep inguinal ring, halfway between the anterior superior iliac spine and symphysis pubis. The femoral vein lies medially.