Definition of Arteria circumflexa femoris

1. Noun. An artery that supplies the hip joint and thigh muscles.

Exact synonyms: Circumflex Artery Of The Thigh
Generic synonyms: Circumflex Artery
Group relationships: Thigh

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arteria Circumflexa Femoris

arteria cerebri
arteria cerebri anterior
arteria cerebri media
arteria cerebri posterior
arteria cervicalis ascendens
arteria cervicalis profunda
arteria cervicalis superficialis
arteria choroidea
arteria choroidea anterior
arteria choroidea posterior
arteria ciliaris
arteria ciliaris anterior
arteria ciliaris posterior brevis
arteria ciliaris posterior longa
arteria circumflexa femoris (current term)
arteria circumflexa femoris lateralis
arteria circumflexa femoris medialis
arteria circumflexa humeri
arteria circumflexa humeri anterior
arteria circumflexa humeri posterior
arteria circumflexa iliaca profunda
arteria circumflexa iliaca superficialis
arteria circumflexa ilium
arteria circumflexa scapulae
arteria coeliaca
arteria colica
arteria colica dextra
arteria colica media
arteria colica sinistra

Literary usage of Arteria circumflexa femoris

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham, Arthur Robinson (1914)
"... and is inserted into the ilio- tibial tract of the fascia lata at its angle of splitting. arteria circumflexa femoris Lateralis (OT External ..."

2. Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham (1903)
"External Circumflex Artery (arteria circumflexa femoris radialis).—This is the largest branch which proceeds from the profunda femoris. ..."

3. Archiv für Anatomie und Entwickelungsgeschichte (1896)
"5 cm unter dem Arcus cruralis entsprang aus der Arteria profund a femoris die 4 mm dicke arteria circumflexa femoris medialis und 6cm unterhalb desselben ..."

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