peroneal artery

arteria fibularis

An artery that supplies blood to the lateral compartment of the leg and is typically a branch of posterior tibial artery. [WP,unvetted].

Type Vessel
Parent Structure branch of posterior tibial artery
Latin Name arteria fibularis
FMA ID 43921

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the peroneal artery?
An artery that supplies blood to the lateral compartment of the leg and is typically a branch of posterior tibial artery. [WP,unvetted].
What is the Latin name for the peroneal artery?
The Latin name for the peroneal artery is arteria fibularis.

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