- ramus circumflexus peronealis arteriae tibialis posterioris
- TA alternative for r. circumflexus fibularis arteriae tibialis posterioris.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
ramus circumflexus peronealis arteriae tibialis posterioris
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ramus circumflexus fibularis arteriae tibialis posterioris — [TA] fibular circumflex branch of posterior tibial artery: a branch that winds laterally around the neck of the fibula, helping supply the soleus muscle and contributing to the anastomosis around the knee joint; called also r. circumflexus… … 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
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
