deep artery of thigh
deep ar·ter·y of thigh
[TA]origin, femoral, in femoral triangle; branches, lateral circumflex femoral, medial circumflex femoral, terminating in three or four perforating arteries.
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deep ar·te·ry of thigh
(dēp ahr'tĕr-ē thī) [TA]Origin, femoral; branches, lateral circumflex femoral, medial circumflex femoral, terminating in three or four perforating arteries.
Synonym(s): arteria profunda femoris, profunda femoris artery.
Synonym(s): arteria profunda femoris, profunda femoris artery.
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