descending artery of knee

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• Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… …   Medical dictionary

• Descending branch of lateral circumflex femoral artery — Artery: Descending branch of lateral circumflex femoral artery The profunda femoris artery, femoral artery and their major branches right thigh, anterior view. Circumflex femoral arteries labeled …   Wikipedia

• Knee — Infobox Anatomy Name = Knee joints Latin = articulatio genus GraySubject = 93 GrayPage = 339 Caption = Diagram of human knee |Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = femoral, obturator, sciatic Lymph = MeshName = Knee MeshNumber …   Wikipedia

• Superior medial genicular artery — Artery: Superior medial genicular artery The femoral artery. (Medial sup. genicular labeled at bottom right.) …   Wikipedia

• Middle genicular artery — Artery: Middle genicular artery Latin arteria media genus Gray s subject #159 633 Supplies ligaments and synovial membrane in the interior of the knee joint The middle genicular artery (azygos articular artery) is a small branch, arising opposite …   Wikipedia

• Inferior medial genicular artery — Artery: Inferior medial genicular artery The femoral artery. (Medial inf. genicular labeled at lower right.) …   Wikipedia

• Circumflex fibular artery — Artery: Circumflex fibular artery Major arteries of the leg posterior view. (Circumflex fibular artery is not labeled, but region is visible.) Latin ramus circumflexus fibularis arteriae tibialis posterioris …   Wikipedia

• Articular branches of descending genicular artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = rami articulares arteriae descendentis genicularis GraySubject = 157 GrayPage = 631 Caption = The femoral artery. (Highest genicular labeled at center right.) Caption2 = Circumpatellar anastomosis. (Highest… …   Wikipedia

• Saphenous branch of descending genicular artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = r. saphenus arteriae descendentis genus GraySubject = 157 GrayPage = 631 Caption = The femoral artery. (Highest genicular labeled at center right.) Caption2 = Circumpatellar anastomosis. (Highest genicular… …   Wikipedia

• Superior lateral genicular artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria superior lateralis genus GraySubject = 159 GrayPage = 633 Caption = The femoral artery. (Lateral sup. genicular labeled at bottom left.) Caption2 = Circumpatellar anastomosis. (Latter superior… …   Wikipedia

• branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery …   Medical dictionary