Circulatory System Anatomy

The deep femoral artery is the largest branch of the femoral artery and is the chief artery of the thigh. The femoral vein ends posterior to the inguinal ligament where it becomes the exterior iliac vein. The femoral vein receives the saphenous vein and the deep femoral vein. The femoral sheath is a sheath that encloses the femoral artery and the femoral vein but NOT the femoral nerve. It is divided into three … ................
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