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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
Fibular artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria fibularis, arteria peronea GraySubject = 162 GrayPage = 638 Caption = Picture of arteries of the lower limb, showing fibular artery and its source, the posterior tibial artery. The perforating branch … Wikipedia
Anterior lateral malleolar artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria malleolaris anterior lateralis GraySubject = 160 GrayPage = 635 Caption = Anterior tibial and dorsalis pedis arteries. (Ant. lat. malleolar labeled at bottom left.) Width = 200 Caption2 = BranchFrom … Wikipedia
Lateral tarsal artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria tarsalis lateralis GraySubject = 161 GrayPage = 637 Caption = Anterior tibial artery, dorsalis pedis artery and the muscles and bones of the leg anterior view. (Lat. tarsal very faintly labeled at… … 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
List of muscles of the human body — Skeletal muscles homo sapiens Muscles of the human body: Overview Head | Neck |&# … Wikipedia
Vein — A blood vessel that carries blood low in oxygen content from the body back to the heart. The deoxygenated form of hemoglobin (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood makes it appear dark. Veins are part of the afferent wing of the circulatory system… … Medical dictionary
Ramus — In anatomy, a branch, such as a branch of a blood vessel or nerve. For example, the ramus acetabularis arteriae circumflexae femoris medialis is the branch of an artery that goes to the socket of the hip joint. The plural of ramus is rami. * * *… … Medical dictionary
Biceps femoris muscle — Biceps femoris Lateral aspect of right leg. Biceps femoris muscle long head labeled … Wikipedia
arteria — SYN: artery. SEE ALSO: branch. [L. from G. a., the windpipe, later an artery as distinct from a vein] a. acetabuli SYN: acetabular branch. arteriae alveolares superiores anteriores [TA] SYN: anterior superior alveolar arteries, under artery. a.… … Medical dictionary
