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Deep femoral artery
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What serves the posterior thigh?
Femoral vein
What vein of the heart drains most the posterior ventricles?
Middle cardiac (and posterior vein of left ventricle) *both drain in coronary sinus*
What major nerve serves the lower abdomen and anterior thigh?
femoral vein
What is the function of the gracilis?
The function of the gracilis in cats is to adduct the thigh. To adduct is to draw the limb toward the body. In cats he gracilis runs from groin area to inner knee, just posterior and parallel to the femoral artery and vein.
What contributes to the formation of the popliteal vein?
The popliteal vein carries blood from the knee to the thigh and calf muscles and ultimately to the heart. The vein is formed from the merging of the two posterior tibial veins and ends as it merges in to the femoral vein.
Which arteries supply the legs with blood?
The main artery that feeds the legs would be the femoral artery.
Where is the femoral location?
The femur is the thigh-bone. The femoral nerve, artery and vein run between the groin and the knee.
What is the opposite of vein?
Artery.
Is the aorta an artery or a vein?
it is a VEIN <3
Where can pulse not be felt?
Carotid Artery, Radial Artery, Brachial Artery, Femoral Artery, Popliteal Artery, Posterior Tibial Artery, Dorsalis Pedis Artery. These are the main ones that are checked.
What does the artery vein vein do?
there is no such animal as an artery vein.... you have artery and you have veins... no vessel is both, unless used in a CABG.
Description of arteries?
Arteries carry blood from the heart. The main one is the Aorta which carries blood all over the body by branching into the carotid arteries (head), femoral arteries (legs), brachial arteries (arms) and so on. The other main artery is the pulmonary artery which takes blood to the lungs.
