Lateral superior genicular artery
The lateral superior genicular artery is a branch of the popliteal artery that supplies a portion of the knee joint.
Lateral superior genicular artery | |
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The femoral artery. (Lateral sup. genicular labeled at bottom left.) | |
Circumpatellar anastomosis. (Latter superior genicular labeled at upper left, second from top.) | |
Details | |
Branches | superficial branch, deep branch |
Identifiers | |
Latin | arteria superior lateralis genus |
TA98 | A12.2.16.034 |
TA2 | 4700 |
FMA | 22585 |
Anatomical terminology |
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