| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,822,429,848 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
femoral artery |
Also found in: Medical, Wikipedia | 0.03 sec. |
|
femoral artery [¦fem·ə·rəl ′ärd·ə·rē] (anatomy) The principal artery of the thigh; originates as a continuation of the external iliac artery. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
Surgical intervention demonstrated a white clot from aortic bifurcation down to the right common iliac artery and the superficial and deep femoral arteries, surrounded by necrotic tissue and enlarged inguinal nodes. Consulting a vascular surgeon, Harris learned he had occlusions in the femoral arteries of both legs. anesthetized seven dogs and surgically exposed the femoral arteries of the legs. |
| Encyclopedia |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|