anterior tibial artery

arteria tibialis anterior

The anterior tibial artery of the lower limb carries blood to the anterior compartment of the leg and dorsal surface of the foot, from the popliteal artery. It is accompanied by a deep vein, the anterior tibial vein, along its course. It crosses the anterior aspect of the ankle joint, at which point it becomes the dorsalis pedis artery. [WP,unvetted].

类型 Vessel
上级结构 tibial artery
拉丁名称 arteria tibialis anterior
FMA ID 43894

常见问题

What is the anterior tibial artery?
The anterior tibial artery of the lower limb carries blood to the anterior compartment of the leg and dorsal surface of the foot, from the popliteal artery. It is accompanied by a deep vein, the anterior tibial vein, along its course. It crosses the anterior aspect of the ankle joint, at which point
What is the Latin name for the anterior tibial artery?
The Latin name for the anterior tibial artery is arteria tibialis anterior.

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