Medical Dictionary
deep femoral artery
noun
Medical Definition of DEEP FEMORAL ARTERY
: the large deep branch of the femoral artery formed where it divides about two inches (five centimeters) below the inguinal ligament—called also profunda artery, profunda femoris, profunda femoris artery
Illustration of DEEP FEMORAL ARTERY
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