Assertion: aorta's branch | /r/HasProperty | lateral deep femoral artery
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text: Arteries Serving the Lower Limbs Vessel Description Femoral artery Continuation of the external iliac artery after it passes through the body cavity; divides into several smaller branches, the lateral deep femoral artery, and the genicular artery; becomes the popliteal artery as it passes posterior to the knee Deep femoral artery Branch of the femoral artery; gives rise to the lateral circumflex arteries Lateral circumflex artery Branch of the deep femoral artery; supplies blood to the deep muscles of the thigh and the ventral and lateral regions of the integument Genicular artery Branch of the femoral artery; supplies blood to the region of the knee Popliteal artery Continuation of the femoral artery posterior to the knee; branches into the anterior and posterior tibial arteries Anterior tibial artery Branches from the popliteal artery; supplies blood to the anterior tibial region; becomes the dorsalis pedis artery Dorsalis pedis artery Forms from the anterior tibial artery; branches repeatedly to supply blood to the tarsal and dorsal regions of the foot Posterior tibial artery Branches from the popliteal artery and gives rise to the fibular or peroneal artery; supplies blood to the posterior tibial region Medial plantar artery Arises from the bifurcation of the posterior tibial arteries; supplies blood to the medial plantar surfaces of the foot Lateral plantar artery Arises from the bifurcation of the posterior tibial arteries; supplies blood to the lateral plantar surfaces of the foot Dorsal or arcuate arch
text: femoral artery: continuation of the external iliac artery after it passes through the body cavity; divides into several smaller branches, the lateral deep femoral artery, and the genicular artery; becomes the popliteal artery as it passes posterior to the knee