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The major artery of the thigh is the Femoral artery and runs through the muscles, from the groin down the inner leg. It is approximately 4cm in length then it divides into two branches. The superficial femoral artery and the profunda femoris artery, which is closer to the femur that the femoral artery. The femoral artery does not leave the thigh and is aproximately 9 1/2 inches from groin to just above the knee.
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Where is the popliteal artery locatd?
the popliteal artery is located in the knee, behind the kneecap
Where is the popliteral artery located?
Behind the knee.
What is the axillary artery?
The axillary artery is a major artery of the upper limb. It continues from the subclavian artery.
What is the major artery that supplies the gallbladder?
cystic artery
Is the pedis artery the first major branch of the femoral artery?
No
Where is the popliteal artery locatd?
the popliteal artery is located in the knee, behind the kneecap
What is the largest artery of the posterior knee region?
popliteal artery
Where is the Popliteal artery located?
Behind the knee
What the femoral artery becomes at the knee?
The Popliteal
Where is the popiteal artery located?
behind the knee
Where is the popliteral artery located?
Behind the knee.
Where are politeal artery located?
Behind the Knee
Where is popliteal artery located at?
The popliteal vein course runs alongside the popliteal artery but carries the blood from the knee joint and muscles in the thigh and calf back to the heart.
What does the femoral artery become at the knee?
poplitial arterty
Where is te popliteal artery found?
behine the knee
What is the name of the artery located posterior to the knee?
Femoral
What is the major artery of the body?
The major artery of the body is aorta.
