rami malleolares laterales arteriae fibularis

rami malleolares laterales arteriae fibularis
[TA] lateral malleolar branches of peroneal artery: branches that supply the lateral aspect of the ankle and give off calcaneal branches to the lateral aspect and back of the heel.

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  • 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

  • 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

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