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Preferred Name

saphenous branch of descending genicular artery
Synonyms

ramus saphenus (arteria descendentis genus)

Definitions

A branch of the descending genicular artery, the last branch (most distal) of the femoral, the saphenous is also variable. It usually lies between the sartorius and the garcilis muscles and supplies their distal ends. The artery accompanies the saphenous nerve. It usually supplies the skin on the medial and proximal part of the leg. The artery may continue to join, in varying degrees, the dorsalis pedis artery and plantaris pedis arteries.

ID

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altLabel

ramus saphenus (arteria descendentis genus)

ccf_is_provisional

false

ccf_part_of

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ccf_pref_label

saphenous branch of descending genicular artery

definition

A branch of the descending genicular artery, the last branch (most distal) of the femoral, the saphenous is also variable. It usually lies between the sartorius and the garcilis muscles and supplies their distal ends. The artery accompanies the saphenous nerve. It usually supplies the skin on the medial and proximal part of the leg. The artery may continue to join, in varying degrees, the dorsalis pedis artery and plantaris pedis arteries.

has exact synonym

ramus saphenus (arteria descendentis genus)

has part

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000071

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uberon

id

UBERON:0015350

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl

label

saphenous artery

notation

UBERON:0015350

overlaps

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000071

prefLabel

saphenous branch of descending genicular artery

xRef

Wikipedia:Saphenous_branch_of_descending_genicular_artery

EMAPA:37220

MA:0002039

FMA:22510

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001637

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