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The femoral artery carries blood to?
The lower limb. It and its branches supply the whole leg and foot.
How many arteries in your leg?
1
Is it possible to feel a heartbeat in your leg?
Of course! You have veins and arteries in your leg and you can feel the pulse of the blood going through them.
Three arteries serving the leg inferior to the knee?
anterior tibial, posterior tibial, and peroneal
Can you have two femoral arteries?
Yes, one in each leg. Or in some very rare cases two in one leg and one in the other making three.
Where is the shinbone found?
If you feel the very front of your lower leg, that hard bone that runs from your foot to your knee is your shinbone.
Is the foot located proximal to the leg?
No, the foot is distal to the leg. The foot is the most distal part of the lower extremity, located furthest away from the body, while the leg is the proximal segment of the lower limb.
What part of the body is the ankle in?
The ankle is the joint formed by the articulation of the lower leg bones with the talus. The ankle connects the foot with the leg.
Muscle located on the lower leg move the what?
Foot
Which anterior lower leg muscle inverts the foot?
That would be the quadriceps
A podiatrist is a doctor specialising in what part of the patient's body?
Podiatry is a branch of medicine devoted to the study, diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the foot, ankle and lower leg
Bone found in the lower leg?
The bone found in the lower leg is called the fibula. It is one of the two bones in the lower leg, along with the tibia. The fibula is smaller and thinner than the tibia and mainly assists with providing stability and support to the lower leg.
Item of foot-were from Australia which covers the foot ankle lower leg made from sheep skin?
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What does the surname Pettiford mean?
It means "strong of foot". The coat of arms bears a lower leg and foot.
What is the function of Lower leg and foot?
The function of the lower leg is to aid in the mobility of the lower extremities. The lower leg comprised of the tibia and fibula, along with the tendons and ligements of the knee move by way of flexion and extension. The foot which us comprised of the tarsals, meta tarsals and phalanges aid in balance and movement of the body to produce motion. The foot can move in plantar flex-ion and dorsal flexion.
A podiatrist is a doctor specialising in what part of the body?
Lower leg and Feet/foot.
What part of the body is the ankle?
The ankle is the joint between the foot and the lower leg.
