The femoral artery is the main blood vessel supplying oxygen-rich blood to your lower body. It starts in your upper thigh, near your groin and runs down to the back of your knee. The function of the femoral artery and its branches is to supply your lower body with blood.

2021年8月20日 · The femoral nerve is one of two major nerves that provide motor (movement) and sensory functions to the lower limbs. The femoral nerve is for the front of the leg, while the sciatic nerve serves the back of the leg.

2024年8月2日 · What Is the Femoral Artery? The femoral artery is tasked with delivering blood to your lower limbs. This artery begins near your groin, in your upper thigh, and follows down your leg to the...

2023年9月11日 · The femur bone is the strongest and longest bone in the body, occupying the space of the lower limb, between the hip and knee joints. Femur anatomy is so unique that it makes the bone suitable for supporting the numerous muscular and ligamentous attachments within this region, in addition to maximally extending the limb during ambulation.

The femoral artery is a large artery in the thigh and the main arterial supply to the thigh and leg. The femoral artery gives off the deep femoral artery and descends along the anteromedial part of the thigh in the femoral triangle.

In humans the femur is the largest and thickest bone in the body. The femur is the only bone in the upper leg. The two femurs converge medially toward the knees, where they articulate with the proximal ends of the tibiae. The angle at which the femora converge is an important factor in determining the femoral-tibial angle.

2022年3月11日 · The femur is the longest, strongest bone in your body. It plays an important role in how you stand, move and keep your balance. Femurs usually only break from serious traumas like car accidents. But if your bones are weakened by osteoporosis, you have an increased risk for fractures you might not even know about.

2024年2月9日 · The femoral or thigh region of the lower limb is bounded proximally by the hip and distally by the knee (see Image. Right Femur Anatomy, Posterior Surface). Connective tissue septae divide this region into 3 muscle compartments: anterior, posterior, and medial. Femoral muscles contribute to the hip and knee's range of motion.[1]

2022年6月30日 · The femoral artery is a large artery in the thigh that starts near the groin and travels down the leg to the knee. The femoral artery provides oxygenated blood to the lower body. This article describes the location and function of the femoral artery and the structure of arteries.

2023年11月29日 · The femoral artery is a large blood vessel that provides oxygenated blood to lower extremity structures and in part to the lower anterior abdominal wall. The common femoral artery arises as a continuation of the external iliac artery …