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1
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femoral artery

A

supplys lower limbs

2
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popliteal artery

A

supply knee, leg, and foot

3
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anterior tibial artery

A

supply leg and foot

4
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posterior tibial artery

A

supply leg and foot

5
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great saphenous vein

A

frequently excised and used as coronary bypass vessel

-drains the lower limb

6
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popliteal vein

A

drain feet, legs, knees

7
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anterior tibial vein

A

drain the feet and legs

8
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posterior tibial vein

A

drain feet and leg

9
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femoral vein

A

drain fee, legs, knees, thighs

10
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femoral nerve

A

branches of lumbar plexus

innervates thighs

11
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sciatic nerve

A

branches of the sacral plexus

innervates most of lower limbs

12
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tibial nerve

A

innervates the thighs, knees, legs, feet

13
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common fibular nerve

A

innervate the thighs, knees, legs, and feet

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